And if you want to know read the full text see below (provided by Explain XKCD):
You Can Drive All Around China Via Only 3 National Highways
Sunset Time On The Longest Day of The Year In Europe
The map above shows what time the sunsets across Europe on the longest day of the year aka the Summer Solstice (21st of June) based on local time.
Go far enough north and you’ve got 24 hours of daylight.
Map Showing The Number Of Active-Duty US Troops Serving Overseas
London’s Violent Crime Rate Compared To The UK National Average
Now if you only read the right wing press or listen to right-wing politicians you’d be forgiven for believing that all of London is some sort of crime-ridden hell-hole.
Cycle Paths In The Netherlands & Belgium Compared To Their Neighbours
The map above comes Open Street Maps Cycle layer and shows how much denser the cycling network is in The Netherlands and Belgium compared to France, Germany or the UK.
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Blooms In The Northern vs Southern Hemisphere
The map above was created by NASA and shows the the Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Blooms in the Northern compared to Southern Hemisphere. Apparently, the cleanest air in the world can be found in North-West Tasmania (Cape Grim), the most polluted air in the world can be found in Ahmedabad, India.
It comes from this video:
What A Circle With 5,000km Radius Centred On Paris Looks Like On A Mercator Map
Places In Canada With Winters Above Freezing
In dark purple you have areas where the average high temperature in January is above freezing (0°C; 32°F).
And in light purple you have even warmer places where the average low in January is above freezing (basically stays above freezing the whole month).
From the author:
Length of Winter in Days In The U.S. & Canada
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