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title: Stand clear of closing doors
date: "2005-03-08T12:00:00Z"
categories:
  - links
wp_id: 726
description: I found a visualization comparing the iconic London Underground schematic to a geographically accurate version. It’s a great way to see how the traditional map distorts actual distances and station locations for better readability.
keywords: [london underground, tube map, cartography, geography, data visualization, public transit]
---

[Stand clear of closing doors](http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/40242).

> Ever wonder what the London Underground Map would look like if it were geographically accurate?