Blaze@reddthat.com to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-25 months agoBritain and Ireland if all polar ice on Earth melted (+ coastlines during last ice age)files.catbox.moeexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1219arrow-down13
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minus-squareinsaneinthemembrane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoGeographically, it’s latitude and longitude. Naming is political, not geography.
minus-squarehitmyspotlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months agoGeography also describes features, like islands. These islands are named the British isles. Youre talking about coordinates for location, not geography. Naming can be political, but is not inherently so.
minus-squareinsaneinthemembrane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoNaming is ownership, unless it is describing geography like islands.
Geographically, it’s latitude and longitude. Naming is political, not geography.
Geography also describes features, like islands. These islands are named the British isles.
Youre talking about coordinates for location, not geography.
Naming can be political, but is not inherently so.
Naming is ownership, unless it is describing geography like islands.