{"id":252969,"date":"2022-12-09T16:37:05","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T16:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/?p=252969"},"modified":"2022-12-09T16:37:05","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T16:37:05","slug":"european-cities-at-the-same-latitude-as-north-american-ones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2022\/12\/09\/european-cities-at-the-same-latitude-as-north-american-ones\/","title":{"rendered":"European cities at the same latitude as North American ones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Someone created <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MapPorn\/comments\/d8tbs5\/major_cities_and_towns_in_north_america_replaced\/\">a map that positions major European cities at the same latitude as they would be<\/a> if they were in North America, and it&#8217;s kind of fascinating. I&#8217;m probably not the best person to assess this kind of thing, because I am terrible at geography, but I had no idea that Paris is actually quite a significant distance north of Toronto latitude-wise, or that Toronto and Florence are about the same latitude. Lisbon and Athens are at about the same latitude as northern California and Tripoli is around San Francisco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm677g8hvlo31.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-252970\" \/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone created a map that positions major European cities at the same latitude as they would be if they were in North America, and it&#8217;s kind of fascinating. I&#8217;m probably not the best person to assess this kind of thing, because I am terrible at geography, but I had no idea that Paris is actually &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2022\/12\/09\/european-cities-at-the-same-latitude-as-north-american-ones\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;European cities at the same latitude as North American ones&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crsspst_to_mathewingramblogwordpresscom":false,"mf2_syndication":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}