for example. 1918 WESTERN THEATRE OF WAR (DETAIL) The legend of the May 1918 supplement map indicates that it was “Prepared in the map department of the National Geographic Society.” ...

The map above is a great example. Made in 1900, it portrays Russia as an octopus with tentacles reaching out in all directions, strangling Poland, Finland, and China, and reaching toward Turkey ...

Courtesy National Geographic Maps Another signature of Berann’s panoramas is the use of clouds in the sky, says Patterson. The Yosemite and Yellowstone paintings are wonderful examples of his ...

The National Geographic Maps division recently began production ... India's far southwestern border with Pakistan, for example, shown "undefined" in 1963, was settled in the late 1960s ...

“Frisland,” for example ... Within weeks the National Geographic Society announced that Sandy Island would be stricken from all of its maps, and other mapmakers followed suit.

ByRyan Morris and Ryan Williams This story appears in the August 2019 issue of National ... maps of urban heat islands across the United States. On a hot day in Washington, D.C., for example ...

The classic example is the Palestinian territories ... You might think the chief geographer at National Geographic stares at maps all day, but much of his job involves tracking the news.

This story appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Levin had in mind when they hatched their “food map” series—a collection of country and continent maps ...

The HOLC maps and notes have always been open to the public at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland, and some have been put online previously, but this is the first time so many of them ...