Difference between revisions of "Map applications"
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+ | === [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.exclaimindustries.geohashdroid Geohash Droid] === | ||
+ | A useful Android app that shows nearby geohashes, connects to Google Maps for navigation, and can update this wiki for you. | ||
== General map tools == | == General map tools == | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:22, 18 February 2022
Contents
Geohash-specific
Geohash Droid
A useful Android app that shows nearby geohashes, connects to Google Maps for navigation, and can update this wiki for you.
General map tools
Open Street Map
- http://www.openstreetmap.org/
- Road maps with a layer optimised for cyclists.
- Footpaths are often shown.
- Aerial views but you have to be in "editing" mode.
- Can help you win an OpenStreetMap achievement!
Google Maps
- https://www.google.co.uk/maps/
- Road map
- Aerial views
- Street View (useful)
Google Earth
- This application needs to be installed
- Aerial views with or without roads, other transport options and many other features
- Street View (useful)
- Measuring tools
- Open and save track logs and push pins
Bing
- http://www.bing.com/mapspreview
- Road map
- Aerial views
- In the United Kingdom, Bing maps supports an Ordnance Survey view. This is really useful.
USGS
- http://www.natgeomaps.com/trail-maps/pdf-quads
- Topographical maps
- Downloadable and printable PDF format