This is a map of Greenland, and how it would look like without the ice caps that cover most of the island. Greenland is located near Canada (North America) and Iceland (Europe) but is actually part of Denmark (Europe). As shown on the map, Greenland without ice reveals several landforms, some that are low, and … Read more
This is a map of the Mississippi River Basin in the United States. The main river stretches the central and eastern parts of the country, in addition to two Canadian provinces. According to Britannica, its total distance is 2,340 miles (3,766 kilometers), making it the longest river in North America. It is also the fourth … Read more
This is a map of Bangladesh and its vast land features. The South Asian nation has a total land area of 56,977 square miles (147,570 square kilometers), according to Britannica. Bangladesh is mostly lowland, marked on the map in green. In the central part of the country are two river systems, Padma/Ganges and Jamuna, originating … Read more
This world map depicts the state of the global video gaming market in 2019, based on a report published by Newzoo. In that year, the United States and China made up half of the world’s gaming industry revenue. The U.S. leads as the country with the most earning at US$36.9 million. China comes in second … Read more
This map of Africa shows how much each country’s population has access to electricity. In the mainland, the northern countries enjoy a near-maximum power capacity. These include Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt. Electricity supply is also high in South Africa, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Gabon, Kenya, and Ghana. The island nations of Cape Verde, Seychelles, … Read more
This world map shows the countries that have the highest percentage of a centenarian population, or people who are 100 years of age or older. Eight countries and territories are marked on the map: three from the Americas (Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Uruguay), three from Europe (Spain, France, and Italy), and two from Asia (Hong … Read more
This is a map of New Zealand showing its various land features. The Commonwealth nation has a total land area of 103,798 square miles (268,838 square kilometers), according to ThoughtCo’s profile on the country. The North Island mostly has lowlands, hence the vast blue shade on the map. There are, however, two major mountain ranges … Read more
The maps of the United States shown below illustrate the state of the fast food industry in the country for the year 2017. These were made in response to the data published in that year by Business Insider (BI), which we at Wondering Maps also covered here, saying that chicken shack Chick-Fil-A is the most … Read more
This map of the United States shows the most popular fast food chains of each state in 2017. The data for this map was gathered through check-ins in the mobile app Foursquare. Chick-Fil-A, which specializes in chicken products, is well-loved in a vast majority of the U.S. More than two-thirds of all U.S. states – … Read more
This map shows the topography of Africa, the second-largest continent in the world. Britannica notes that the continent’s total land area measures over 11.7 million square miles (30.3 million square kilometers). It also boasts some noteworthy attractions, including the Sahara desert in the north, considered as the world’s largest desert, and the Nile River, the … Read more