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Originally Posted by Mike F
Thought I'd share a little map project I did to try to get some perspective on the region that we're talking about :
For those of us born and raised in Canada, it's easy to lose sight of how much bigger our country is than most.
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Google maps uses a sliding scale so unless two places are on the same latitude the scales will be different, even though they're on the same zoom level. Assuming Vancouver = Elat/Aqaba, Kuwait should be around Regina. Also Iraq is approx. 2/3 the size of Alberta.