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Adams world in a hexagon

Description

World projected conformally into a regular hexagon.

Classifications

tessellating
conformal

Graticule

Parallels: Complex curves except for equator consisting of straight segments.
Meridians: Complex curves except for meridians at 60° intervals.

Origin

Oscar S. Adams, 1925.

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