Tag: GSHHG

• Where the world’s islands are

  

  I counted every island in a detailed open map of the world’s shorelines: 181,588 of them, 23,150 over a square kilometre. Canada has the most, and 10.3% of the world’s people live on one.

  Tristan Hotham

  Data stories, Games & other interests

  coastlines, data visualisation, geography, GSHHG, islands, maps, population, WorldPop