OFF THE PATH · Issue 5

What the World Actually Looks Like

True Size is a tool that lets you compare the actual size of countries on a map. You can drag countries around the globe and see how they actually compare to each other. Classic example: Africa is vastly larger than most maps make it appear.

Try it: The True Size of Countries (truesize.net) →

The US, China, India, Greenland, Germany, France and Texas, all dragged onto Africa at their true size. Map: TrueSize.net