One thing I really don’t understand is: how does it work with distances (and directions) in the south?

If east-west distances are so much further, how does this stay unnoticed on maps, routes and in distances and travel time?

What are the thoughts about this from members her from the southern ‘hemisphere’?

And what do you think of this article about a maps mistake:?

https://www.news.com.au/travel/australian-holidays/queensland/google-maps-agrees-to-sort-its-inflated-distances-in-the-queensland-outback/news-story/a38f729e4791d19d0d81fefe575250d6

And …