True Size Country Overlay Map
Search a country, spawn one or more draggable ghost outlines, and compare how Mercator changes apparent size across latitudes.
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How it works
Base countries
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Ghost overlays
Mercator scale compensation uses cos(φ₀) / cos(φ₁), where
φ₀ is the country’s original centroid latitude and
φ₁ is the ghost’s current latitude.
