Equirectangular

A map projection showing Earth surface as rectangle preserving latitudes.

CartographyProjectionMappingGeodesy

Complexity

Current best complexity is 21:

Equirectangular
21
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Statistics

Discovered by
1board
Best recipe held by
1board
First discovered
3 monthsago
Crafted
2times
Made with
2recipes
Used in
7recipes

Highlights

  1. First discovered by
    Skitsboard
    · 3 months ago
  2. Lowest complexity21first held by
    Skitsboard
    · 3 months ago
  3. Last crafted by
    Skitsboard
    · 3 months ago
  4. Last used in a recipe by
    Skitsboard
    · 3 months ago

Appears in

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Technical information

Concept ID
289590
Color
#4A90D9
Emoji
🌍/🗺️🟦
Categories
Cartography, Projection, Mapping, Geodesy
Best complexity
21
First discovered
Jul 15, 2026, 03:20 UTC
Trademarked
No
Copyrighted
No

About "Equirectangular" concept

Equirectangular can be discovered in Concepts, categorized under Cartography, Projection, Mapping, Geodesy. A map projection showing Earth surface as rectangle preserving latitudes.

It has been discovered by 1 board and crafted 2 times, first appearing 3 months ago. Equirectangular can be created from 2 recipes, and goes on to appear as an ingredient in 7 others.

Equirectangular was first discovered by Skitsboard 3 months ago. They also hold the lowest-complexity recipe, at 21.

You'll find Equirectangular in the Map Projections collection.

Related concepts worth exploring include Globe, Atlas, Topography, Map, Equator, Cartography, and 6 more.

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