Strange Named Places In Our World

Strange Named Places In Our World

Fun Maps From Around The World

These fun visual maps highlight some of the most interesting and unique real names of places in our world!

Do you ever see the name of a town or city and think that it sounds a bit strange?

Well, these three maps highlight places around the world named after some very ordinary, extraordinary, and funny things!

Did you know that the art of map-making is called Cartography?  You can learn more about it at Easy Kids Science.

And if these three fun maps have you curious about the history of maps, you can learn more about it at Britannica Kids.

For more interesting bits of knowledge like these maps and fun facts, be sure to check out our Learn Category.

BONUS RIDDLE: Where can you find an ocean with no water?
ANSWER: On a map!

Did these funny maps highlight unique names for places in our world and get you curious for more global fun?

We think you might enjoy this Google Maps – Miniature World.

Or for some more map laughs – check out this Collection Of Funny Maps.

 


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