That is the reason why was included ....
the 3d map can shows much more distant than what actually the player can look at ...
http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/5900/skyrimmapborder.jpg
the 3d map can shows much more distant than what actually the player can look at ...
http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/5900/skyrimmapborder.jpg
That could be it I guess, they could be just using it to outline Skyrim correctly so it is perfectly proportioned.
