Vivid Maps

Germany’s 83 million people have strong opinions about their neighbors across the state border — and the internet turned those opinions into maps. These three are blunt, sometimes uncomfortable, and oddly accurate about how Germans talk about each other when no one’s supposed to be listening.

Environment maps

January 10, 2017 Alex

Wind Speed Map for the U.S.

3D maps Interactive maps Mapping Stereotypes

January 9, 2017 Alex

Vancouver 3D Building Heights Map

Where are the tallest buildings in Vancouver? Where are the towers with podiums, or the walk-up apartment buildings, or the

Economic maps Mapping Stereotypes

January 9, 2017 Alex

Number of U.S. counties with high levels of inequality & poverty has increased over time

In 1989, 11 percent of large metropolitan counties suffered from high levels of inequality, In 2014 – 21 percent. The

Cultural cartography Political maps

January 9, 2017 Alex

American nations

The July 4, America celebrates independence from Great Britain. During that time, the United States was split into 13 separate colonies, which later developed and extended into the 50 U.S. states we have nowadays. But America isn’t only made up of 50 states. It may also be a nation composed of many tribes. This can be used as a basis for the cultural divisions of America into regions.

Environment maps Germany Slider

January 7, 2017 Alex