An incredible effort has been made to map the mystery missing continent of Zealandia which was only recently discovered ...

The map showing the two hemispheres of the world in the Hunterian collection ... the last of 1608 having detailed information on peoples and continents translated into Chinese much like ...

Flat, two-dimensional maps can look different because the world is actually curved ... which means we can view whole continents or even people’s back gardens. However you look at the world ...

Brits may feel that getting from one end of their country to another is a long-distance haul. But their perspective on the matter might change if they use the fascinating size-comparison map tool ...