which show the world’s population distributed by longitude and latitude. (Apparently, it’s been kicking around the Internets for a while, but was new to me.) A couple of striking things ...

Bill Rankin, a Yale professor who runs the blog Radical Cartography, did some extensive calculations to create the fascinating maps ... below of world population by longitude and latitude, also ...

To pinpoint your position on a map of the world you need to work out your co-ordinates, known as latitude and longitude. Latitude is your position north or south of the Equator. Lines, or ...

Think back to your childhood at the beach or playing in a sandbox and you likely wondered "What if I kept digging through the entire world ... hand map. By using the exact longitude and latitude ...

If I want to see where a place is in the world, I just need to look at where the lines cross, and read the numbers. Ah, there he is! Latitude is 32 degrees south, and longitude is 115 degrees east.