The United States Mainland area map in the Azimuthal Equidistant projection. Layers of main cities, capital, administrative borders and graticule. Elevation & bathymetry colored

Map Projection Overview, Scale & Types

Discover on Instagram: "This is a south polar azimuthal equidistant projection, a map centered on Antarctica. Unlike the traditional Mercator map, this projection preserves distances from the South Pole and offers a rare perspective of the world from the bottom up. It highlights how Antarctica sits at the center of the Southern Hemisphere, surrounded by all continents—showing just how interconnected the planet truly is. - #antarctica #map #worldmap"