159 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 5 posts/day, top 50% activity. Most active Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/cartography Traffic & Engagement r/cartography Traffic & Engagement
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r/cartography Most Active Times When r/cartography Is Most Active
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r/cartography Flair Performance r/cartography Flair Performance
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r/cartography Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/cartography
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| map | 53 (33.3%) | 8 | 6 |
| maps | 28 (17.6%) | 3 | 2 |
| world | 20 (12.6%) | 2 | 4 |
| earth | 12 (7.5%) | 4 | 1 |
| made | 12 (7.5%) | 5 | 1 |
| projection | 11 (6.9%) | 14 | 3 |
r/cartography Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/cartography
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| thehistoricalinsights.page | 3 | 3 |
r/cartography Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/cartography
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What's y'all opinion on the new map for Africa?
Mercator projection with the Bay Area at the top
I am cartographer artist!
Got back into cartography again after 10 years made this as my first real project. A closeup map of the Tarfala massif in Sweden
Imaginary city map
Spent the whole weekend on this, thoughts?
My Realistic Neverwinter Region Map - Over 100 hours in Photoshop, with 26 Variants in the Map Pack (6 per Season + 2 Shadowfell Variants) [No AI]
Taiwan Cycling Route No.1
Ocean in Spilhaus projection
why not split the edge down the Bering Strait?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What's y'all opinion on the new map for Africa? | 131 | 201 | image | Sep 4 |
| Mercator projection with the Bay Area at the top | 84 | 3 | image | Sep 6 |
| I am cartographer artist! | 65 | 7 | image | Sep 18 |
| Got back into cartography again after 10 years made this as my first real project. A closeup map of the Tarfala massif in Sweden | 44 | 3 | image | Sep 26 |
| Imaginary city map | 43 | 5 | image | Sep 9 |
| Spent the whole weekend on this, thoughts? | 41 | 10 | image | Sep 21 |
| My Realistic Neverwinter Region Map - Over 100 hours in Photoshop, with 26 Variants in the Map Pack (6 per Season + 2 Shadowfell Variants) [No AI] | 33 | 0 | image | Sep 22 |
| Taiwan Cycling Route No.1 | 30 | 1 | image | Sep 10 |
| Ocean in Spilhaus projection | 28 | 5 | image | Sep 30 |
| why not split the edge down the Bering Strait? | 24 | 24 | image | Sep 16 |
r/cartography Audience Overlap r/cartography Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/cartography FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/cartography
What's the best time to post on r/cartography?
Based on posting volume, r/cartography is most active on Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/cartography?
r/cartography averages 5 posts per day and ranks in the top 50% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/cartography get?
Posts on r/cartography average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/cartography get most?
On r/cartography, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts