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Explore, discover, and learn about the wonders of our world! At Earth Site, we’re passionate about bringing geography, history, and science to life for curious minds of all ages. Whether you’re delving into historical events, uncovering the mysteries of the natural world, or seeking interactive resources, you’re in the right place.

Here, you can uncover the stories behind historical events, explore the natural wonders of our planet, and gain valuable insights into how the Earth’s systems shape our daily lives. From the towering peaks of mountain ranges to the far-reaching impacts of human innovation, we aim to make every topic both engaging and informative.

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Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia Capital: Casteries Population (Estimated July 2012): 162,178 Area: 617km2 or 238mi2 Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Official Language: English Political Information: Constitutional Monarchy with a Parliamentary Democracy. Official Religion: No...

cartography

cartography

The history of cartography is a fascinating journey that traces the evolution of map-making from ancient times to the present day. The earliest known maps date back to the Babylonians around 2500 BCE, where clay tablets depicted the surrounding regions and celestial...

Extreme Climates: The Hottest and Coldest Places on Earth

Extreme Climates: The Hottest and Coldest Places on Earth

Extreme climates are defined by their remarkable deviations from the norm, presenting conditions that can be both awe-inspiring and perilous. These climates are characterised by their extreme temperatures, whether scorching heat or frigid cold, and often include other...

The Geography of Africa: From Deserts to Rainforests

The Geography of Africa: From Deserts to Rainforests

Africa, the second-largest continent on Earth, is a land of remarkable diversity and complexity, both in its physical geography and its cultural landscapes. Spanning over 30 million square kilometres, it is home to a multitude of ecosystems, ranging from arid deserts...

Regional Geography

Regional Geography

Regional geography serves as a vital branch of the broader field of geography, focusing on the intricate relationships between people and their environments across various regions of the world. It delves into the unique characteristics that define specific areas,...

Why Are Some Maps Political and Others Physical?

Why Are Some Maps Political and Others Physical?

Maps have long served as essential tools for navigation, communication, and understanding the world around us. They are not merely representations of geographical locations; rather, they encapsulate a wealth of information that can inform decisions, shape perceptions,...

How to Make a Thematic Map

How to Make a Thematic Map

Thematic mapping is a powerful tool that allows cartographers and data analysts to visually represent specific themes or subjects across geographical areas. Unlike general reference maps, which focus on the physical features of a landscape, thematic maps are designed...

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