A book or compilation of maps is referred to as an atlas. Many atlases also include information and history pertaining to particular locations and regions. There is a diverse range of specialised atlases available, including road atlases and historical atlases, amongst others. There are also star atlases, which provide information on the position and orientation of stars, planets, and other astronomical objects in the sky.

Brilliant Maps – An Atlas for Curious Minds

Just which countries host embassies from North Korea? Where can you find the greatest density of death metal bands? Is there a country with a larger economy than California’s? Who are these people that use the ‘wrong’ side of the road? When you want to see a wild lion, where do you go?
The editor of the eponymous Brilliant Maps website has assembled this revelatory, thought-provoking, and entertaining atlas of culture, history, politics, and miscellanea. Brilliant Maps is a remarkable piece of cartography that maps their interesting and varied world, and it is as aesthetically captivating as Information is Beautiful and as rich of surprising information and data as any encyclopaedia.
The way you look at the world will forever alter if you’re a fan of graphic design, a Wikipedia addict, or simply seeking for a book you’ll want to keep for yourself.

Wild Maps: A Nature Atlas for Curious Minds

Wild Maps will satisfy fans of maps and lovers of nature, as well as anyone with an interest in all that is fascinating and awe-inspiring in the world around them, because it contains maps that cover the entire globe. Wild Maps is an enlightening celebration of their world as well as the other planets and animals with which they share it. The book’s design and illustrations are both stunning.

Atlas of Geographical Curiosities

They would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to this collection of fascinating, unexpected, and just plain strange geographical anomalies that are certain to delight and inspire. There are many little-known facts all around the world, and these facts have occasionally been the cause of diplomatic or military conflict. There are several that are still flying under the radar that will be brought to light by this fascinating treasure trove.

Vargic’s Miscellany of Curious Maps:

The book known as Vargic’s Miscellany contains a total of sixty-four different maps and infographics. See the world through infographics and statistics, see the world mapped out according to cliches, find out what the Internet looks like as a map, be amazed by maps of global technology, and more. This wondrous and peculiar atlas is a treasure mine of unusual, unexpected, and bizarre facts, and it is a joyful celebration of their large, beautiful, and diverse planet.

Terra Incognita: 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years

Join writers Ian Goldin and Robert Muggah as they chart the changes to their planet and the changes that will continue to occur over the next century, from the worldwide effects of the Coronavirus to an investigation of the massive spread of the Australian bushfires.
An old human drive was to draw maps. Humans, since since they first learned to talk, have relied on language to make sense of the world. You can’t utilise outdated maps to discover uncharted territory, as Albert Einstein once put it. Now, more than ever before, the world is transforming at an unprecedented rate, rendering obsolete the maps they have relied on for so long.
The unknown world awaits you. In this book, Ian and Robert outline humanity’s impact on the world and the ways in which they may have a genuine impact in saving it and thriving as a species based on decades of research and combining mesmerising, state-of-the-art satellite maps with insightful and passionately debated analyses. Get the facts on arctic fires, the effects of rising sea levels on cities throughout the world, the reality of immigration and why Westerners’ fears are unfounded, the counterintuitive future of population growth, and the life-changing effects of health care and education.

Ordnance Survey

Since 1791, they have been mapping Great Britain, continually adapting their methods to better fulfil the requirements of the nation. They are in the business of producing, maintaining, and disseminating specific location information for the United Kingdom. They are responsible for recording and maintaining the most recent version of all 500 million geospatial features that are included in the Ordnance Survey (OS) master map. The pursuit of innovation guides each and every one of their activities. Not only are their professionals at the forefront of data collection, maintenance, and distribution, but they are also constantly on the lookout for novel and applicable ways for clients to derive the most benefit from the data.