#MapoftheWeek: Cartel Control by State, Mexico 2026 🚨
The map does an excellent job of highlighting what asylum seekers already know from lived experience: the dangers of living in close proximity to, or within, cartel-controlled areas.
Source: thehuman-rights.com/mexico-new-c...
The map does an excellent job of highlighting what asylum seekers already know from lived experience: the dangers of living in close proximity to, or within, cartel-controlled areas.
Source: thehuman-rights.com/mexico-new-c...
November 12, 2026 at 4:34 PM
#MapoftheWeek: Cartel Control by State, Mexico 2026 🚨
The map does an excellent job of highlighting what asylum seekers already know from lived experience: the dangers of living in close proximity to, or within, cartel-controlled areas.
Source: thehuman-rights.com/mexico-new-c...
The map does an excellent job of highlighting what asylum seekers already know from lived experience: the dangers of living in close proximity to, or within, cartel-controlled areas.
Source: thehuman-rights.com/mexico-new-c...
#MapOfTheWeek: “Mapa de Teozacoalco” 📍🗺️
This week’s Map of the Week features a 446-year-old map of Teozacoalco, an ancient town in what is now Oaxaca, Mexico.
Read More: thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/a-1580-map-s...
#History #IndegenousPeople #Mixtec #Visualization
This week’s Map of the Week features a 446-year-old map of Teozacoalco, an ancient town in what is now Oaxaca, Mexico.
Read More: thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/a-1580-map-s...
#History #IndegenousPeople #Mixtec #Visualization
October 29, 2026 at 6:06 PM
#MapOfTheWeek: “Mapa de Teozacoalco” 📍🗺️
This week’s Map of the Week features a 446-year-old map of Teozacoalco, an ancient town in what is now Oaxaca, Mexico.
Read More: thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/a-1580-map-s...
#History #IndegenousPeople #Mixtec #Visualization
This week’s Map of the Week features a 446-year-old map of Teozacoalco, an ancient town in what is now Oaxaca, Mexico.
Read More: thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/a-1580-map-s...
#History #IndegenousPeople #Mixtec #Visualization
For yesterday's #MapoftheWeek I suggested that someone might be able to make a nice interactive map of the Hiroshige view of Edo. @stevenfeldman.bsky.social took me up on the challenge with impressive results. Here is a bog post follow -up mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/hiroshige-...
Hiroshige Update
Update to yesterday’s post.
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October 29, 2026 at 1:29 PM
For yesterday's #MapoftheWeek I suggested that someone might be able to make a nice interactive map of the Hiroshige view of Edo. @stevenfeldman.bsky.social took me up on the challenge with impressive results. Here is a bog post follow -up mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/hiroshige-...
I love me some Japanese woodblocks and a non-digital map. Here's one of Hiroshige's 100 Views of Edo #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/map-of-the...
Map of the 100 Famous Views of Edo
100 Famous View of Edo is a series of woodblock prints of Tokyo by Japanese artist Hiroshige. Edo is Tokyo’s historic name.
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October 28, 2026 at 2:29 PM
I love me some Japanese woodblocks and a non-digital map. Here's one of Hiroshige's 100 Views of Edo #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/map-of-the...
#MapOfTheWeek · #HistoricalCartography · #AviationHistory · #airlinemap · #transportationgeography · #MapHistory
October 22, 2026 at 2:41 PM
✈️ 🗺️ This week’s #MapOfTheWeek takes us back to 1944, when commercial aviation was rapidly reshaping how the world was imagined.
The "Certificated Airline Map of the World," which was made in 1944 during World War II, provides an intriguing view of aviation more than 80 years ago.
The "Certificated Airline Map of the World," which was made in 1944 during World War II, provides an intriguing view of aviation more than 80 years ago.
October 22, 2026 at 2:41 PM
✈️ 🗺️ This week’s #MapOfTheWeek takes us back to 1944, when commercial aviation was rapidly reshaping how the world was imagined.
The "Certificated Airline Map of the World," which was made in 1944 during World War II, provides an intriguing view of aviation more than 80 years ago.
The "Certificated Airline Map of the World," which was made in 1944 during World War II, provides an intriguing view of aviation more than 80 years ago.
Great write up on @mapsinthewild.bsky.social and our map of maps
Original post: mapstodon.space/@douggreenfi...
Original post: mapstodon.space/@douggreenfi...
October 21, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Great write up on @mapsinthewild.bsky.social and our map of maps
Original post: mapstodon.space/@douggreenfi...
Original post: mapstodon.space/@douggreenfi...
#MapOfTheWeek 🗺️📍💧 The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute has created an online interactive ArcGIS map showing the country’s most threatened-by-drought communities🇨🇿🇨🇿
Map link : chmi.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant...
Read More: www.expats.cz/czech-news/a...
#Geography #Maps #Education #Esri #Czechia
Map link : chmi.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant...
Read More: www.expats.cz/czech-news/a...
#Geography #Maps #Education #Esri #Czechia
October 15, 2026 at 4:04 PM
#MapOfTheWeek 🗺️📍💧 The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute has created an online interactive ArcGIS map showing the country’s most threatened-by-drought communities🇨🇿🇨🇿
Map link : chmi.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant...
Read More: www.expats.cz/czech-news/a...
#Geography #Maps #Education #Esri #Czechia
Map link : chmi.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant...
Read More: www.expats.cz/czech-news/a...
#Geography #Maps #Education #Esri #Czechia
Another #MapoftheWeek stolen from @attilabatorfy.bsky.social Its tempting to just repackage all of his stuff every week. mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/highest-mo...
Highest Mountain Railways
In my last post, I highlighted a graphic showing highest mountain peaks and lowest ocean depths via Attila Bátorfy's Cabinet of Infographic Curiosities. His latest post has another interesting one on ...
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October 14, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Another #MapoftheWeek stolen from @attilabatorfy.bsky.social Its tempting to just repackage all of his stuff every week. mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/highest-mo...
#MapOfTheWeek · #vielemap · #HistoricalCartography · #newyorkcity · #urbangeography · #cartography · #NYC · #AtlasMap
October 8, 2026 at 5:26 PM
🗺️🌆 Today’s #MapOfTheWeek features Egbert L. Viele’s 1874 Topographical Atlas of New York City. The Atlas is notable for overlaying the modern street grid of Manhattan directly onto the island's pre-development natural topography.
#vielemap · #Cartography · #NYC · #AtlasMap
#vielemap · #Cartography · #NYC · #AtlasMap
October 8, 2026 at 5:25 PM
🗺️🌆 Today’s #MapOfTheWeek features Egbert L. Viele’s 1874 Topographical Atlas of New York City. The Atlas is notable for overlaying the modern street grid of Manhattan directly onto the island's pre-development natural topography.
#vielemap · #Cartography · #NYC · #AtlasMap
#vielemap · #Cartography · #NYC · #AtlasMap
Hickmann's highs and lows - inspired by @attilabatorfy.bsky.social #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/hickmanns-...
Hickmann's Highs and Lows
In a recent post on Attila Bátorfy's Cabinet of Infographic Curiosities, he highlighted the Czech-born geographer and statistician Anton Leo Hickmann and his early contributions to data visualization.
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October 7, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Hickmann's highs and lows - inspired by @attilabatorfy.bsky.social #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/hickmanns-...
An appreciation of @aaronjbecker.bsky.social's wonderful mapped earth site #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/earth-mapped
Earth Mapped
mapped.earth is a wonderful interactive global visualization from Aaron Becker.
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October 1, 2026 at 4:01 PM
An appreciation of @aaronjbecker.bsky.social's wonderful mapped earth site #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/earth-mapped
#MapoftheWeek: Northern Pacific Railroad
To celebrate the end of September, we’re looking back at the modernization of transportation across the United States.
A trip that could take five months by wagon could now be completed in about six days by rail.
#Railroad #Travel #Map #congress
To celebrate the end of September, we’re looking back at the modernization of transportation across the United States.
A trip that could take five months by wagon could now be completed in about six days by rail.
#Railroad #Travel #Map #congress
October 1, 2026 at 3:30 PM
#MapoftheWeek: Northern Pacific Railroad
To celebrate the end of September, we’re looking back at the modernization of transportation across the United States.
A trip that could take five months by wagon could now be completed in about six days by rail.
#Railroad #Travel #Map #congress
To celebrate the end of September, we’re looking back at the modernization of transportation across the United States.
A trip that could take five months by wagon could now be completed in about six days by rail.
#Railroad #Travel #Map #congress
#MapOfTheWeek: New Species Around the World
The interactive map “Animals Described in 2025” shows the locations of 245 animal species that were formally described in 2025 and received their own Wikipedia articles.
Follow the link to explore the interactive map: idomaps.app/maps/jx7016j...
The interactive map “Animals Described in 2025” shows the locations of 245 animal species that were formally described in 2025 and received their own Wikipedia articles.
Follow the link to explore the interactive map: idomaps.app/maps/jx7016j...
September 24, 2026 at 3:28 PM
#MapOfTheWeek: New Species Around the World
The interactive map “Animals Described in 2025” shows the locations of 245 animal species that were formally described in 2025 and received their own Wikipedia articles.
Follow the link to explore the interactive map: idomaps.app/maps/jx7016j...
The interactive map “Animals Described in 2025” shows the locations of 245 animal species that were formally described in 2025 and received their own Wikipedia articles.
Follow the link to explore the interactive map: idomaps.app/maps/jx7016j...
The Erin Brockovich Data Center map #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/erin-brock...
Erin Brockovich’s AI Data Center Map
I recently saw an interview with consumer advocate Erin Brockovich. She put together an interactive data center map to keep track of the data center issues across the United States.
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September 24, 2026 at 3:55 PM
The Erin Brockovich Data Center map #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/erin-brock...
#MapoftheWeek: On Sept. 15, 1835, HMS Beagle arrived in the Galápagos Islands, where Charles Darwin spent weeks observing the archipelago’s volcanic landscapes and distinctive wildlife. The observations gathered there became important evidence for his theory of evolution by natural selection.
September 17, 2026 at 4:52 PM
#MapoftheWeek: On Sept. 15, 1835, HMS Beagle arrived in the Galápagos Islands, where Charles Darwin spent weeks observing the archipelago’s volcanic landscapes and distinctive wildlife. The observations gathered there became important evidence for his theory of evolution by natural selection.
A day of Russian aggression mapped out while our US "leaders" continue to suck up to Putin. #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/another-da...
Another Day in Ukraine
I got this image off social media-I honestly can’t recall where it came from.
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September 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
A day of Russian aggression mapped out while our US "leaders" continue to suck up to Putin. #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/another-da...
Watch the growth of LA County #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/the-growth...
September 10, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Watch the growth of LA County #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/the-growth...
#MapoftheWeek Western Europe's average summer temperature anomaly reached +2.54°C. By combining spatial patterns with a long-term temperature record, this shows not only where summer 2026 was exceptionally hot, but also how unprecedented it was in the context of nearly 50 years of observations.
September 10, 2026 at 5:45 PM
#MapoftheWeek Western Europe's average summer temperature anomaly reached +2.54°C. By combining spatial patterns with a long-term temperature record, this shows not only where summer 2026 was exceptionally hot, but also how unprecedented it was in the context of nearly 50 years of observations.
A Guide to Running While Female in Central Phoenix #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/guide-to-r...
Guide to Running While Female in Phoenix
Described as a “an absurd guide to the regular wish-it-wasn’t-so paranoia of running as a woman in the city“, the Guide to Running While Female in Central Phoenix shows what to look out for along running routes in central Phoenix.
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September 2, 2026 at 12:52 PM
A Guide to Running While Female in Central Phoenix #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/guide-to-r...
Some nice maps for a light summer read #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/light-read...
Light Reading-Summer, 2026
Here are a few maps that have been sitting on my desktop for no reason other than I enjoy looking at them.
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August 26, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Some nice maps for a light summer read #MapoftheWeek mapoftheweek.substack.com/p/light-read...
Interesting Map Of The Day from the American Geographical Society. The true size of Africa
#MapOfTheWeek #GeographyFacts #AfricaTrueSize #Cartography #Africa #Mercator
#MapOfTheWeek #GeographyFacts #AfricaTrueSize #Cartography #Africa #Mercator
April 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Interesting Map Of The Day from the American Geographical Society. The true size of Africa
#MapOfTheWeek #GeographyFacts #AfricaTrueSize #Cartography #Africa #Mercator
#MapOfTheWeek #GeographyFacts #AfricaTrueSize #Cartography #Africa #Mercator
Resolving these disputes remains a significant challenge in this multi-claimant environment.
🔗 Explore the full analysis and implications: bit.ly/AsiaHorizon
#MapOfTheWeek #SouthChinaSea #Geopolitics #GlobalTrade #IndoPacific #BeyondTheHorizon
🔗 Explore the full analysis and implications: bit.ly/AsiaHorizon
#MapOfTheWeek #SouthChinaSea #Geopolitics #GlobalTrade #IndoPacific #BeyondTheHorizon
Asia on the Horizon | Focusing on Asia, Pacific, Indo-Pacific.
A weekly newsletter dedicated to exploring the dynamic geopolitical landscape of East Asia, the Asia-Pacific, and the broader Indo-Pacific region.
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November 22, 2024 at 9:57 AM
Resolving these disputes remains a significant challenge in this multi-claimant environment.
🔗 Explore the full analysis and implications: bit.ly/AsiaHorizon
#MapOfTheWeek #SouthChinaSea #Geopolitics #GlobalTrade #IndoPacific #BeyondTheHorizon
🔗 Explore the full analysis and implications: bit.ly/AsiaHorizon
#MapOfTheWeek #SouthChinaSea #Geopolitics #GlobalTrade #IndoPacific #BeyondTheHorizon