Topographical Map
Political Map
Miami is SE from San Diego
Distance between Miami and San Diego = 2,650 miles
Mercator Projection-Mercator map was designed as an aid to navigators
since straight lines on the Mercator projection are loxodromes or rhumb lines -- representing lines of constant compass bearing
-- perfect for "true" direction.
Peters Projection- While the Peters projection does (almost) represent
land of equal area equally, all map projections distort the shape of the earth, a sphere.
Mount St. Helens
Crater Lake
Mount McKinley
Mississippi River
Lake Superior
Death Valley
Rocky Mountains
Yosemite Falls
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