Blaze to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-210 days agoBritain and Ireland if all polar ice on Earth melted (+ coastlines during last ice age)files.catbox.moeimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1220
arrow-up1220imageBritain and Ireland if all polar ice on Earth melted (+ coastlines during last ice age)files.catbox.moeBlaze to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-210 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareinsaneinthemembrane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoGeographically, it’s latitude and longitude. Naming is political, not geography.
minus-squarehitmyspot@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 days agoGeography also describes features, like islands. These islands are named the British isles. Youre talking about coordinates for location, not geography. Naming can be political, but is not inherently so.
minus-squareinsaneinthemembrane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoNaming is ownership, unless it is describing geography like islands.
Geographically, it’s latitude and longitude. Naming is political, not geography.
Geography also describes features, like islands. These islands are named the British isles.
Youre talking about coordinates for location, not geography.
Naming can be political, but is not inherently so.
Naming is ownership, unless it is describing geography like islands.