Projection Views of the World, USA, and New Mexico
This projection allows one to see the world in entirety,
with little distortion.
World
Winkel II Projection of the World
Albers Equal Area Projection of the USA The Albers Equal Area Projection is used to preserve
area, which is why the USA looks compacted.
To read how the maps were created, click here
To view the distances, latitude and longitude, and population of a few cities click here
Albers Equal Area Projection of New Mexico with the Central
Meridian set at –106. Normally with Albers Equal Area, New Mexico would be
tilted slightly to the right, but since the central meridian is at –106,
New Mexico is fairly straight up.
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