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Actual surface areas (millions km²):
USA: 9.834
Europe: 10.18
China: 9.597
Russia: 17.13
Antarctica: 14.2
PS: I know I'm comparing countries and continents... It's just to give an idea.PS2: don't believe any planar projection. The Earth is actually round, almost spherical.
wobblecopterrrr
But how big is the turtle?..
assortedletters
the map is a lie.
parkydiver
Australia 7.692 million km² but Antartica was 14.2? Would say this map is rather deceptive too...
ComesWithFries
Hexrowe
True - 2D approximations of a curved surface can EITHER be useful for navigation OR display area sizes accurately, but NOT BOTH.
NewmarketMTB
Interesting New Zealand compared to say Svalbard, roughly the same 'size' but not?!
Seethreepeeoh
Ireland, New Zealand and Madagascar the only ones not frontin