Where Google Street View is Available
Ever wonder which side of the road different parts of the world drive on? How about what Pangea would look like with today’s international borders? What about where the TV remote is located? Well, this post has the answer to the first two questions and more–and they’re all in map form. For the remote, just check under the couch again.
Check out these maps and see if things make more sense to you!
Countries That Do Not Use the Metric System
The Only 22 Countries in the World Britain Has Not Invaded (not shown: Sao Tome and Principe)
Map of ‘Pangea’ with Current International Borders
McDonald’s Across the World
Paid Maternal Leave Around the World
The Most Common Surnames in Europe by Country
Worldwide Driving Orientation by Country
Map of Time Zones in Antarctica
Global Internet Usage Based on Time of Day
The World’s Busiest Air Routes in 2012
Global Population Density
Flag Map of the World
Map of Alcohol Consumption Around the World
Map of Alcoholic Drink Popularity by Country
Map of Rivers in the Contiguous United States
US Map of the Highest Paid Public Employees by State
World Map of Earthquakes Since 1898
Map of Where 29,000 Rubber Duckies Made Landfall After Falling off a Cargo Ship in the Middle of the Pacific Ocean
Map of Countries with the Most Violations of Bribery
World Map of Vegetation on Earth
Average Age of First Sexual Intercourse by Country
If the World’s Population Lived in One City
The Number of Researchers per Million Inhabitants Around the World
Worldwide Map of Oil Import And Export Flows
The 7,000 Rivers that Feed into the Mississippi River
World Map of the Different Writing Systems
Worldwide Annual Coffee Consumption Per Capita
The Economic Center of Gravity Since 1 AD
The World Divided Into 7 Regions, Each with a Population of 1 Billion
Earth’s Population by Latitude and Longitude
Map of Contiguous United States Overlaid on the Moon
Frequency of Lightning Strikes Throughout the World
Overall Water Risk Around the World
The Most Dangerous Areas in the World To Ship Due to Pirates
Area Codes in Which Ludacris Claims to Have “Hoes”
Where 2% of Australia’s Population Lives
The Longest Straight Line You Can Sail on Earth (Pakistan to Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia – 20000 miles)
Map of Europe Showing Literal Chinese Translations for Country Names
Reversed Map with Southern Hemisphere at Top of Map
Where would we be without maps? Lost. Really, really lost.