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Mount Marapi, also known as Merapi or Berapi (Gunuang Marapi in Minang language), is a volcano located in West Sumatra, Indonesia.
I created this map using the QGIS application. QGIS is a free and open source mapping application. Here I make use of the elevation data model sourced from SRTM. Create a topographic classification class based on contour lines in the area to see the elevation. Then in the final stage I did a map design model by adding shadows to bring out a live or 3D effect on the map.
A map that's up on the back of my door reminding me of what wonders I have to look forward to. Around it are quotes I have came upon. My favorite is "the world is like book, if you don't travel you only read one page".
My flat mate's turtle, put it together in 15 min. From taking the picture to editing it and uploading it.
Based on 1616 map by John Speed. Put in areas of territory, mountains and rivers, lakes, geology, elementary language and biology, Height c.46", acrylic, collage, ink and silver leaf on wood
Washington DC tourist maps are great. They give you a nice idea of how long it'll take you to walk somewhere. Even more importantly, they tell you in what direction you're facing.
Zoom into this map at maps.bpl.org.
Author: Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)
Publisher: F.W. Beers & Co.
Date: 1870
Location: Milford (Mass.)
Dimension 101x86cm
Scale: 1:3,000
Call Number: G3764.M76G46 1870 .B4x