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Mountains on a Map

Curran Kelleher

Last edited Aug 07, 2020
Created on Jul 31, 2020
Forked from Points on a Map

A world map showing cities with population greater than 50,000.

  • Height represents population.
  • Color represents country.

City data from Simplemaps: World Cities Database.

Country boundaries from World Atlas TopoJSON, polished for visual style, including graticules.

Colors inspired by UNHCR Streamgraph Explorer.

Technique inspired by New York Times: See How the Coronavirus Death Toll Grew Across the U.S..

MIT Licensed