The 2,199-mile route of Route 66 in 3D, passing through the 280 towns that still remain, including every place to eat, every hotel, the sights, and the gas stations. #route-66 www.pit-stop-app.com/viz/route66
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Geospatial Links Everyday. Content curated by Raf Roset and published by Isaac Besora, Wladimir Szczerban, Jaume Figueras, and Jorge Sanz This is a bot account; we rarely track mentions here. Reshares are kindly appreciated 🤩.
Anthropeum is a daily, scored game where you guess the location and time period of ten objects based on photographs from the Met Museum. #game anthropeum.com
In the global virtual museum of interactive maps, each map tells a story to explore the world through space, time, and perspective. #museum themuseumofmaps.com
A free, real-time 3D globe that overlays 32 layers of live global data onto an interactive Earth: flights, ships, earthquakes, fires, satellites, and much more. #globe overwatch.earth
Sound map of the Pacific Crest Trail created using field recordings from a six-month journey of listening to the environment and connecting with the space. #sound www.thomasmkelly.com/pct-soundmap/
Impact of heat- and cold-related mortality in European urban areas, accounting for geographical differences and age-specific risks. #mortality www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
BeanMap is a free, open-source atlas of specialty coffees that answers questions about where they were grown on Earth, what they taste like, and how they are prepared. #coffee bean-map.com/en
Wall Watch documents the construction of walls, the installation of buoys, and other infrastructure along the U.S.-Mexico border using community-sourced data. #wall wallwatch.theborderchronicle.com
Circular maps hand-drawn by civil engineer Archie G. Norcross from the fire towers formerly operated by the Maine Forest Service. #circular publicdomainreview.org/collection/m...
The Inception-like effect of folding the city around you, achieved using Cesium 3D tiles and three.js to animate it in the browser. #inception github.com/Makio64/drea...
A small guide to how to find a bot for Bluesky that publishes a random British/Irish city (town, village or hamlet) every hour with satellite images and 3 photos of the city #bot satyrs.eu/garden/2026/...
This map is an absurd guide to the usual "you wouldn't be there" paranoia about running around in the center of the city of Phoenix, AZ #phoenix steadyhandmaps.com/product/shma...
Map of LTS (Level of Traffic Stress) in Italy, classifying roads based on the level of stress their characteristics may generate for cyclists. #stress stressinbici.it
The entire collection of panoramas by cartographer H.C. Berann, which began in 1934 with an initial map of the "Grossglockner Hochalpenstrasse" in Austria. #panoramas www.berann.com/panorama/arc...
City2Graph transforms geospatial relationships into graphs to support network analysis, urban research, and graph neural networks (GNNs). #neureal-networks github.com/c2g-dev/city...
The classics, mapped: each journey from a classic book series traced on an epoch map to visualize the geography of the text. #classics peter-guillam123.github.io/plotlines/at...
Foldable balloon templates ready to print: all free to download, print, and fold, and all customizable using the custom balloon builder. #origami foldingglobes.com/globes
Tomarigi is an unofficial personal project for discovering and watching live cameras from Japan and around the world, as well as videos of train journeys in Japan. #cameras tomarigi.me
The daily map of cloud distribution and height over India, based on a reinterpretation of the official meteograms distributed by the India Meteorological Department. #clouds diagramchasing.fun/2026/mapping...
Interactive travel-time map based on individual interests, showing proximity to locations across the USA using various modes of transport (2024 update with changes). #travel-time close.city?x=-122.33&y=...
"Introduction to Cultural Analytics and Python" provides an introduction for individuals interested in the humanities and social sciences, including a chapter on maps #humanities melaniewalsh.github.io/Intro-Cultur...
MapSplit, created by Giuseppe Sollazzo (who has an interesting newsletter, by the way), features a movable line that divides any set of geographic information into two parts #divide puntofisso.net/MapSplit/
A detailed map and information pages about dialects of North American English, focusing on their pronunciation patterns #english aschmann.net/AmEng/
California's official map of fecal bacteria pollution for swimming areas reflects data that is over a year old, amid budget cuts and legal issues #pollution baynature.org/2026/08/20/s...
Terrain and historical imagery in the browser using MapLibre: shading, hypsometric tint, contour lines, relief display, and satellite image timelines #relief terrain-viewer.iconem.com/docs/
A 3D game from Maptiler where you must consume as many map elements as possible to expand the 300-meter-diameter chasm you control #hole sinkhole.maptilerlabs.dev
WikiShootMe V3 is a tool for displaying Wikidata items, Wikipedia articles, and Commons images with geographic coordinates on a single map, allowing users to help enhance their data #wikimedia wikishootme.toolforge.org
A real-time interactive viewfinder that allows you to select a window seat on any airplane flying over your house or a satellite, helping you imagine you’re traveling #flying stowaway.live
The live map of maps, Maps in the Wild, has returned with approximately 1,400 entries, and we still have work ahead to review some old items #maps mappery.org/the-mappery-...
The Greene Man is the pub equidistant from London, accessible from all 33 boroughs in under 47 minutes by public transport at 7 p.m. in the worst-case scenario #accessibility equidistance.io/londons-most...