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35 Informative Maps People Shared On This Group That Might Change Your Perspective On Things (New Pics)

35 Informative Maps People Shared On This Group That Might Change Your Perspective On Things (New Pics)

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Where would you start if you were looking for a treasure? Well, from what we learned in Jumanji, we probably need a map. In fact, maps, the precious representation of information, are key to so many secrets of the world, whether it’s the Earth, our history, politics, sociology, or anything, really.
Thanks to this corner of Reddit known for being the ultimate destination for fans of cartography, we can devour an endless variety of maps that all differ in information, style, size and other features. With 1.8 million members of the community, it’s now turning into one of those Reddit powerhouses that gives the best of online content.
Scroll down through the new batch of maps below and after you’re done, be sure to share our previous posts with the most unique and informative diagrammatic representations you may not have even known existed, here, here and here.

#1 The Baltic Way. On 23 August 1989, Two Million People Joined Their Hands To Form A Human Chain Spanning 675.5 Km Across The Three Baltic States. The Protest Was Against The Soviet Occupation, And To Support The Independence Movements Of The Three States

Map of the Baltic Way showing human chain linking Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania in 1989 for freedom.
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#2 "Head North, Young Man..."

Map of Antarctica highlighting the confusing directions labeled North and South on the continent's coastlines.
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#3 Cyclist Recreates Nirvana’s “Nevermind” Album Cover

Map showing Adelaide city boundaries creatively shaped like a person, an example of informative maps changing perspective.
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#4 Topography Of China

3D printed topographic map model in red, green, and gray colors showcasing geographic elevation details.
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#5 Atheists Are Prohibited From Holding Public Office In 8 US States

Map showing 8 US states where atheists are prohibited from holding public office, highlighting regional legal restrictions.
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#6 The Topography Of Ukraine

Detailed relief map of Ukraine showing elevation and terrain features, an informative map that may change your perspective.
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#7 Map Showing Netherland's Progress In Flood Management (Source: Earthmagazine)

Side-by-side informative maps showing land changes in the Netherlands from year 1300 to today, highlighting geographical transformation.
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#8 Is Escape A Crime?

Map showing European countries where escaping from prison is not a crime, highlighting legal differences in Europe.
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#9 All The Countries That Have Gained Independence From Great Britain

World map showing countries with their flags and years of independence, an informative map highlighting global history.
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#10 Most Popular Language On Duolingo

Color-coded world map showing the most popular languages on Duolingo by country, featuring English, Spanish, French, German, and Swedish.
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#11 Countries With A Higher Life Expectancy Than The United States

World map highlighting countries with higher life expectancy than the United States using informative maps for perspective.
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#12 The New Longest Possible Train Journey In The World

Map showing a long transcontinental route across Europe and Asia, featured in informative maps collections.
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#13 The Red Part Contains More People Than The Blue Put Together

World map highlighting countries in blue with one country marked in red, showing informative maps that might change perspectives.
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#14 Russian Military Build-Up Around Ukraine

Map showing Russian military build-up around Ukraine with troop deployments, military equipment, and key locations highlighted.
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#15 A Map Visualizing The Armenian Genocide - Started 106 Years Ago

Map showing changes in Armenian population distribution before 1915 and today, highlighting historical demographic shifts.
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#16 World Map, But It’s Centered On Buenos Aires, Argentina

Satellite view of a world map showing continents and oceans with detailed land and ice coverage for informative maps perspective.
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#17 London's Piccadilly Tube Station. Piccadilly Circus Is A Road Junction And Public Space Of London's West End In The City Of Westminster. It Was Built In 1819 To Connect Regent Street With Piccadilly

Detailed vintage map illustration of Piccadilly underground station layout with labeled escalators and entrances shared as an informative map.
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#18 Countries That Have, Or Have Had, Openly Gay Heads Of Government

Map of Europe highlighting countries with openly homosexual heads of government, an informative perspective on political representation.
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#19 This Is A Really Fascinating Map. Languages Of Europe Around 600 Ad

Map showing common European language groups in 600 AD including Slavic, Old Norse, Romance, and Finno-Ugric regions.
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#20 World Map According To China In 1799

Ancient hand-drawn map with Asian script, one of 35 informative maps shared in a group that might change perspectives.
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