The Grand Canyon has inspired many mappers and geologists including my co-editor Ken Field. This relief map was sent to us by David of Overview Maps
Mark Safran sent us this old mining survey map that is now adorning a bar at the Brass Tag Pub in Deer City, Utah. It prompted quite a lot of conversation amongst the geotwitterati
Henrique Koehler sent us this rather unique road sign from Zagora which points left into the dessert and says “keep going for 62 days” (camel time of course). Not a map, I know, but hey this is an editor’s pick. According to Google Maps it’s a 60-63 hour drive or […]
Christian Sommer shared this map showing hypsometric layers, vegetation (and delta deposits?) Not sure where it is located
Jorge Sanz sent us this slightly cropped world map that he spotted while lunching in the park I asked him if it was a mercator projection and he replied “hahaha I’d go for equirectangular :D” Apparently the table is sponsored by San Miguel
A follower sent me a link to this article on CBC Well played the Royal Canadian Mint for producing these and even better played Alisha Giroux for the exquisite design.