File:USA orthographic.svg

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DescriptionUSA orthographic.svg	English: A map of the hemisphere centred on -100, 45, using an orthographic projection, created using gringer's Perl script with Natural Earth Data (1:50000 resolution, simplified to 0.25px). The United States (the contiguous United States, Alaska, and Hawaii; not including Puerto Rico and other territories that belong to, but are not a part of the United States) highlighted in blue. Official territory.
Date	9 October 2011
Source	Own work with Natural Earth Data
Author	Addicted04
SVG development InfoField	The SVG code is valid. This map was created with Inkscape.

Argentina
Asia
Australia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
European Union
East Asia
Europe
India
Indonesia
Iran
Japan
Malaysia
Mexico
Mongolia
North Korea
Paraguay
People's Republic of China
Philippines
Russia
South America
South Korea
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United States

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:45, 13 July 2025	551 × 551 (890 KB)	Bokmanrocks01	Reverted to version as of 23:45, 10 September 2022 (UTC) Return to previous map, thinner more detailed borders
	19:40, 11 July 2025	792 × 792 (2.73 MB)	Addicted04	Edge of the globe 4px to 1px
	19:37, 11 July 2025	792 × 792 (2.73 MB)	Addicted04	New map
	19:09, 11 July 2025	551 × 551 (923 KB)	Addicted04	0.3 px to 0.6 px borders
	23:45, 10 September 2022	551 × 551 (890 KB)	Smasongarrison	cleaner paths with svgomg // Editing SVG source code using c:User:Rillke/SVGedit.js
	06:19, 21 August 2020	551 × 551 (904 KB)	Fluffy89502	Reverted to version as of 20:17, 6 July 2020 (UTC) — Puerto Rico belongs you, but is not a part of, the United States. See the page for “Insular Cases#Background” among other sources.
	17:41, 16 August 2020	551 × 551 (904 KB)	OwenBlacker	Reverted to version as of 10:42, 27 May 2020 (UTC) — PR is an organised territory of the USA, just as NWT, Nunavut and Yukon are territories of Canada: File:CAN orthographic.svg
	20:17, 6 July 2020	551 × 551 (904 KB)	SantanaZ	Reverted to version as of 08:19, 5 January 2020 (UTC). Puerto Rico is not member of the Union
	10:42, 27 May 2020	551 × 551 (904 KB)	OwenBlacker	Coloured Puerto Rico green
	08:19, 5 January 2020	551 × 551 (904 KB)	AndreyKva	Optimized using SVGOMG.