/r/geography/

r/geography

1.6M members
r/geography is a subreddit with 1.6M members. The community frequently discusses geography, countries, cities, climate, and maps, and they frequently recommend/review map making software, program, and youtube channels, and the most common flair used is question, discussion, map, image, and meme/humor.
The study of the Earth and its features, inhabitants, and phenomena.

Popular Topics in r/geography

#1

Geography

44 posts
#2

Countries

26 posts
#3

Cities

20 posts
#4

Climate

12 posts
#5

Maps

7 posts
#6

Islands

6 posts
#7

City

6 posts
#8

United States

4 posts
#9

History

4 posts
#10

Asia

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/geography

#1
QGIS
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
CartoDB
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Indiemapper
4.0 from 1 review

Program

2 reviews
#1
University of Kentucky
4.0 from 1 review
#2
University of California, Berkeley
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Real Life Lore
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/geography

#1
Question
: "Is there a way to fix this or is it gone forever?"
80 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Why is it that the South Atlantic is basically a hurricane free zone?"
59 posts
#3
Map
: "Why is there a big natural sandpit in the middle of Siberia despite being far away for oceans and deserts"
30 posts
#4
Image
: "Sometimes I like going to Google Maps and clicking random places just to see an interesting snippet of life in a faraway corner of the world"
19 posts
#5
Meme/Humor
: "Four Horseman of r/geography answers"
3 posts
#6
GIS/Geospatial
: "Open-source 3D Earth with near-daily satellite imagery down to 10m/pixel"
3 posts
#7
Physical Geography
: "Lesser-known isthmus cities"
2 posts
#8
Human Geography
: "I took an ancestry test and found the three pillars of Brazil's formation"
2 posts
#9
META
: "Crackdown on low-quality and unhelpful comments"
1 post
#10
Article/News
: "Abnormal heat will reach Western Siberia next 4-5 days: in some regions, temperatures are expected to range from +30 to +37°C"
1 post

Member Growth in r/geography

Yearly
+430k members(36.7%)

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Last updated: June 29, 2026