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This is not just a map. It's a piece of the world captured in the image.
The gray location map represents one of many map types and styles available. Look at Sofija from different perspectives.
Get free map for your website. Discover the beauty hidden in the maps. Maphill is more than just a map gallery.
Maphill is a collection of map images. This image combines a gray map with the globe centered on Sofija. Use the buttons under the image to switch to different map types.
Each map style has its advantages. No map type is the best. The best is that that Maphill enables you to look at the same region from many perspectives.
Sure, this gray location map is nice. But there is good chance you will like other map styles even more. Select another style in the above table and see Sofija from a different view.
If you like this Sofija, Bulgaria location map, please don't keep it to yourself. Give your friends a chance to see how the world converted to images looks like.
Use the buttons for Facebook, Twitter or Google+ to share this Sofija, Bulgaria map. Maphill is the largest map gallery on the web. But the number of maps is certainly not the only reason to visit Maphill.
You can embed, print or download the map just like any other image. All maps are available in a common image format. Enrich your website with hiqh quality map graphics. Free images are available under Free map link located above the map.
Of course, there is. It has been said that Maphill maps are worth a thousand words. That's certainly true. But you can experience more when you visit Sofija.
Sofija has a lot to offer. It is not possible to capture all the beauty in the maps.
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Each map type offers different information and each map style is designed for a different purpose. Read about the styles and map projection used in the above map (Gray Location Map of Sofija, highlighted country, within the entire country, hill shading).
The grey colored map. Sofija is highlighted in white. This color scheme is similar to silver styled maps, but compared to the latter, a darker shade of gray is used.
This map is enhanced with hill-shading. Hillshading creates a three-dimensional effect that provides a sense of the landscape relief even on a flat map image. Shadows drawn on a map simulate the effect of sunlight over the surface of the land.
The location map of Sofija combines two projections: the orthographic azimuthal projection for the globe and the simple geographic projection for the rectangular part of the map. Geographic projection has straight meridians and parallels, each degree of latitude and longitude is the same size over the entire world map.
The orthographic azimuthal projection is a perspective projection from infinite distance. It was already known to the Egyptians and Greeks more than 2,000 years ago. It gives the appearance of the Earth viewed from outer space. Only one hemisphere can be viewed at a time. The globe centered on Sofija appears more realistic than almost any other projection.
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It's neither this gray location map nor any other of the many millions of maps. The value of a map gallery is not determined by the number of pictures, but by the possibility to see the world from many different perspectives.
We unlock the value hidden in the geographic data. Thanks to automating the complex process of turning data into map graphics, we are able to create maps in higher quality, faster and cheaper than was possible before.
We created Maphill to make the web a more beautiful place. Without you having to pay for it. Maphill maps are and will always be available for free.
Do you think the maps are too beautiful not to be painted? No, this is not art. All location maps of Sofija are created based on real Earth data. This is how the world looks like.
This map is available in a common image format. You can copy, print or embed the map very easily. Just like any other image.
The value of Maphill lies in the possibility to look at the same area from several perspectives. Maphill presents the map of Sofija in a wide variety of map types and styles.
We build each location map individually with regard to the characteristics of the map area and the chosen graphic style. Maps are assembled and kept in a high resolution vector format throughout the entire process of their creation.
Maphill maps will never be as detailed as Google maps or as precise as designed by professional cartographers. Our goal is different. We want to redefine the experience of discovering the world through the maps.
Maps are served from a large number of servers spread all over the world. Globally distributed map delivery network ensures low latency and fast loading times, no matter where on Earth you happen to be.
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