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Five themes of geography. Location. Place. Human-Environment Interaction. Movement. Region. The five themes of geography are an educational tool for teaching geography. The five themes were published in 1984 [1] and widely adopted by teachers, textbook publishers, and curriculum designers in the United States. [2]
Ptolemy's map of the Mediterranean superimposed on a modern map, with Greenwich as the reference longitude. Ptolemy, in the 2nd century AD, based his mapping system on estimated distances and directions reported by travellers. Until then, all maps had used a rectangular grid with latitude and longitude as straight lines intersecting at right ...
Module:Location map/data/USA Washington, D.C. is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Washington, D.C.. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
image. China Hong Kong location map.svg. Module:Location map/data/Hong Kong is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Hong Kong. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Location map of Beijing. / 40.2417; 116.4423. Module:Location map/data/China Beijing is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Beijing. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago metropolitan area is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Chicago metropolitan area. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Module:Location map/data/USA Louisiana Lafayette is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Lafayette. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
At the present time, computer-based software is dominated by big companies that offer their services to a worldwide public, such as Google Maps, Apple Maps, Bing Maps, National Geographic Maps, ESRI Geographic Information System (GIS), CartoDB, Mapbox, Waze, etc. Many other state-based, regional and smaller initiatives, and companies offer ...