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Winkel Tripel vs. Winkel Tripel BOPC
Winkel Tripel | Winkel Tripel BOPC | |
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Creator | Oswald Winkel (1921) | Oswald Winkel (1921) |
Group | Lenticular | Lenticular |
Property | Compromise | Compromise |
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Remarks | — | Winkel Tripel variant using 0° as reference parallels, see What’s the Winkel Tripel BOPC?. The year 1921 refers to the creation date of the original projection, I don’t know when the variant was developed or who did it. |
recommended comparisons | Ciric I Natural Earth II Wagner IX.i Winkel Tripel Bartholomew Winkel Tripel BOPC |
Wagner IX Winkel Tripel Bartholomew Winkel Tripel |
This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why? BOPC is a variant of the other one. |
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Winkel Tripel

Winkel Tripel BOPC

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit


4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Winkel Tripel

Winkel Tripel BOPC

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Winkel Tripel

Winkel Tripel BOPC

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Winkel Tripel

Winkel Tripel BOPC

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width


8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Winkel Tripel

Winkel Tripel BOPC

9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Winkel Tripel

Winkel Tripel BOPC

10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Winkel Tripel

Winkel Tripel BOPC
