Contour Map of the Sub Continent [OC]Submitted by symmy546 t3_zz0muf in dataisbeautiful
nonsenseSpitter t1_j2chfls wrote
Why are the plains colored white and the mountains colored green? Most of the green part on this map is mountains of Nepal and India.
Blarg_III t1_j2ctysh wrote
It's a topographical map, which traditionally use colour to represent elevation, darker colours usually being higher and lighter colours being lower.
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