Three-dimensional elevation map of Minnesota.

Nov 18, 2020 9:26 PM

DustinJL

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Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/minnesota/comments/jw6xwv/i_enjoy_making_3d_renders_of_paper_maps_using/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share

Edit: A few people have asked where to buy a map like this. If you go to the instagram page of the creator of this map, you can find a link to his shop.

https://instagram.com/geo_spatialist?igshid=129t7y6dykbbw

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I know the map makers name is spelled slightly differently, but I’d my name was Joseph Goebel, I’d probably change at least my first name.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm upvoting and liking because I'm Minnesotan, a word that my swipe keyboard made me type out manually. Fuck you Samsung. "Fuck" worked.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

MN GIS guy is pleased by this map

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

There are holes in it. Does that mean that Minnesota doesn't exist in those sections?

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I can see my house from here!

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Always up vote MN.

5 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Open burrito

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

yeah you can't convince me that isn't just a bunch of guac

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

+1 Minnesota

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Oh yeah it's a glacial geological map! You can see the path of old ice streams that flowed south eastward out of the Canadian prairies!

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Wadena drumlin field in gold in the middle, formed by radial ice flow, with ice originating from Ontario. Beautifully outlined by moraines

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Not elevation, geological. I live in central MN and it's FLAT AF.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Why don't you cleanse yourself in the waters of lake minnetonka.

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

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"That's CHECKMATE right there!"

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I love this! (also Im relevant!)

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

HUGE tracks of land

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

This make my Minnesota heart happy <3

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I know a Prince who lived there.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

My fat ass thought this was a cobb salad

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I live in what's called "The Driftless Area" near the Wisconsin/Minnesota border. Remarkably beautiful terrain.

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

And I grew up in the driftless only the part in Iowa. ?

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Me too!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Oh neat I live here

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Darn tootin

5 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 2

Ooh ya

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

You Betcha

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Now do Iowa, it'll be only one color

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Or as they call it Minnepop.

5 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Lol

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Boo!

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

get it right it's called minnefukinsota

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

DO TEXAS

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Debbie already did.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

As a Minnesotan: Oh yah, that's pretty darn neat.

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Is it true that most people in Minnesota have Swedish anchestors?

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yes. We sent all the dummies with Norwegian ancestors to Wisconsin

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Swedish, Irish and German. We are just a bunch of Barbarians.

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

hmm, so 1/5th of minnesota is made of beef?

5 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

Its actually iron

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

2/5 guac

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

seems about right

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Someone's taco gave out.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

You betcha, don’t cha know.

5 years ago | Likes 91 Dislikes 2

Eh

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Reminds me of the mom from Bobby’s World

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Oh, fer cute.

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Oh yah surre

5 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Ope

5 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Ope sorry

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Just gonna scooch on by ya.

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Shouldn't it be blue?

5 years ago | Likes 211 Dislikes 7

Dabade.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

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?1

5 years ago | Likes 141 Dislikes 3

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I mean...Minnesota is the Land of 10,000 Lakes, sure, but they don't cover THAT much area...

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

The lakes on the map you can see, you can not see across.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It’s also overlaid on geologic maps which is rather fascinating.

5 years ago | Likes 209 Dislikes 0

What's it made of? Clay and paper?

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This map is made entirely digital.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

So its not a physical map?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nope!

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Now do Iowa, it'll be only one color

5 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Corn

5 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Iowa’s pig, Nebraska is corn

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

GENTLEMEN!!

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Came here just for this.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Right? It's definitely given me a different perspective of my state, for sure.

5 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 0

Where can oke buy detailed maps such as tho

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This is his Instagram. His shop is linked there. https://instagram.com/geo_spatialist?igshid=129t7y6dykbbw

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Maps!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Did you know that state has the smallest soft drinks in America?

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As a former Minnesotan with a PhD in geology, MN's geologic story is fascinating. Some of Earth's oldest rocks are there - see Morton Gneiss

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

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I have a degree in none of the above and I think fossils are pretty dang awesome

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Lol! I ment paleontology, not archeology! I need to stop using voice to text, because I always say the wrong thing.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

...Gneiss...

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Someone with photoshopped skills, make the Jamie Lannister gif say genesis, while holding a rock or something

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Minnesota Gneiss...... :D

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

CenturyLink building is made out of it

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Only surface geology though from the last. 2.5 million years(Quaternary)

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Don't all geologic maps show surface geology? Otherwise, it'd be a strat column....

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm no expert but a lot of different geological layers are exposed at the surface where plates collide. But you coukd have a map

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Showing just lower layers.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As a geologist, geologic maps show the upper-most rock units and the structures of said units.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Correct.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I really wish I could go get a degree in paleontology, but until then I'll bore people with my knowledge and collect my fossils

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Woohoo I never see Minnesota!! I'm from the Brainerd lakes area!

5 years ago | Likes 62 Dislikes 0

Camp Fish?

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Duluth!

5 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Eden prairie! Go eagles!

5 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Crookston

5 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I lived in mpls for a little bit and I got a buddy of mine who lives near hibbing. Gonna send this to him.

5 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Minneapolis

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Saint Paul REPRESENT

5 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Minnetonka!

5 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Thats where I went to high school!

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

My wife did too. ‘05

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Oronoco!

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Andover!

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Blaine

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Me too! Right by the airport.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Winona

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Coon Rapids (crapids ?‍♀️) !

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Kasson-Mantorville area myself.

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Rochester!

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Maplewood!

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Little Canada!

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Saint Paul!

5 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

Saint Anthony Park!

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Blaine!

5 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

Wisconsin! (you guys like us right? i mean, i like you)

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I'll like you conditionally lol

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Willing to sneak Spotted Cow across borders....

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Isanti! Any beer lovers out there want to meet up for an Imgurian get together after the apocalypse?

5 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I wish haha im stationed down in florida now

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Bemidji!

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

??‍♂️

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Dude. Let's do this! I work at the brewery in Isanti but id be happy to meet wherever there's good cold beer!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thunder Brothers?

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yupp

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0