18 Maps Of The United States That Made Us Say 'Whoa'
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America. It's so much more than chants of "USA! USA! USA!" can possibly capture. It's a diverse empire of more than 327 million people living often radically different star-spangled lives in the land of the free. In addition to helping navigate from sea to shining sea, maps can help convey just how magnificently multifarious this great nation really is. These are the most compelling maps of the United States of America available on r/mapp*rn, and you can vote up the ones that blow your red, white, and blue mind.
1. The Red Area Features A Total Population Greater Than The Grey
Photo: u/lex52485 / Reddit2. Light Pollution From Coast To Coast
Photo: u/there_is_no_try / Reddit3. The Red And Orange Sections Have Equal Populations
Photo: u/Cogo5646 / Reddit4. Tree Cover, Visualized
Photo: u/DrWendigo / Reddit5. Blue States Have A Smaller Population Than Los Angeles County
Photo: u/SwiftOryx / Reddit6. Out Of Service Railways
7. The Loudest And Quietest Spots In The Continental US
Photo: National Park Service8. Counties With A GDP Over $100 Billion
Photo: u/im_sorry_wtf / Reddit9. Population Spikes From A New Angle
10. States Resized According To Population Density
Photo: u/StarboardCapsized / Reddit11. The Most Efficient Road Trip Through Every Springfield In The Country
Photo: u/GreenMobius / Reddit12. Land Use Illustrated
Photo: u/Al-Andalusia / Reddit13. 8 Million Miles Of Highways And Roads
Photo: u/SkyHawk2112 / Reddit14. Dominant Regional Weather Types
Photo: u/Yosemite_Scott / Reddit15. Broken Up By Air Traffic Control Zones
Photo: u/lucyeeliza / Reddit16. Use Of The Word "Dang" Across The Continental US
17. Popular Coffee Shop Chains By Number Of Locations
Photo: u/dannywat3rm3lon / Reddit18. Regions That Do Not Officially Celebrate Columbus Day
