Equirectangular (35.6°)
| Equirectangular (35.6°) | |
|---|---|
| Creator | Marinus of Tyre (about AD 100) |
| Group | Cylindric |
| Property | Equidistant |
| Other Names | — |
| Remarks | Here: Standard parallels at 35.6° (= 35° 36′) North/South. Values around these standard parallels nicely fill the space of a ISO-219 series A (A3, A4 etc.) paper sheet while at the same time leaving enough space for a legend above or below the map. |
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