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It's not. That's the borders of the condominium that was the Columbia District (Oregon Territory to you Murrikans) up until 1846. One the many things wrong with that map.
Return of Horrible Educational Maps
- Thread starter Westphalian
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Let us have moment of silence for the disappearance of the nation of Sri Lanka. The South Korean island of Jeju was worthy to be shown on this but not Sri Lanka.
And congratulate Svalbard Islands for beefing themselves into one large blob!
And then completely ignore both the Caribbean and South East Asia...
Hee!We should create a thread for bad maps, that said, here is one particularly offending map I found.
Hee!
Moving Seattle into Southern B.C. Merely reflects adio reality.
Vancouver’ huge Sikh community is served by two radio stations. At least one Sikh-language radio transmitter is across the border in up state Washington.
Disappearance? Where do you think New Zealand got its new island? I’m more concerned about whatever Japan has turned into...
One island. Give them more time and the name of the Inland Sea will be truly appropriate.
Also Sakhalin would seem to have joined them and left.
However, I wonder if the small island north-east of Australia is meant to be New Guinea?
I could have sworn Transylvania was smaller. Also if Austria controls Belgrade, what’s the capital of Serbia?
They got a bit confused about where Galicia was supposed to be and as result pushed the entire southern border of A-H a bit too far.
But those A-H borders ain't the worst, at least they got the shape somewhat right and remembered South Tyrol and Trieste.
However the border between France and Italy, now that is sloppy.
And of course Luxembourg.