Pinboard: bookmarks for ignatz tagged 'maps'

Wind Map
wind maps visualization weather
8 weeks ago by ignatz

Māori map of New Zealand - Northland region - Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

Oldest known Maori map, shows paths taken by spirits.

maps history maori newzealand
10 weeks ago by ignatz

66 - The World in (George Orwell's) 1984 | Strange Maps | Big Think
maps literature 1984 visualization
11 weeks ago by ignatz

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Submarine Cable Map

The Submarine Cable Map is a free resource from TeleGeography. Data contained in this map is drawn from Global Bandwidth Research Service and is updated on a regular basis.

infrastructure maps map visualization gis geo internet
february 2012 by ignatz

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OpenStreetMap
gis geo mapping maps opensourde
january 2012 by ignatz

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Greg's Cable Map
infrastructure internet maps visualization
august 2011 by ignatz

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Google Map Maker

see maps being made in real time

googlemaps maps live geo gis visualization
july 2011 by ignatz

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519 - Kergolus, the World’s Loneliest Geo-Mascot | Strange Maps | Big Think

Everybody, meet Kergolus. This little furry thing is a geo-mascot, shaped like the territory it symbolises.

kerguelen geography maps
june 2011 by ignatz

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518 - Mapping Bloomsday | Strange Maps | Big Think
books joyce literature maps
june 2011 by ignatz

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Darkness and Cherry Pie: David Lynch’s Map of Twin Peaks
twinpeaks davidlynch maps
march 2011 by ignatz

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495 - Capricornia, a Non-existent State of Australia | Strange Maps | Big Think
maps geo history australia fiction from instapaper
january 2011 by ignatz

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Executive Committee Range - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is the worst named mountain range ever.

antarctica wtf geography maps names failure
december 2010 by ignatz

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Atlas Obscura | Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations
maps history travel geography architecture
july 2010 by ignatz

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2010 Fault Activity Map of California

new fault map of California hooked into Google maps

california geology earthquake maps gis disasters
april 2010 by ignatz

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Jonathan Gold’s 99 Essential L.A. Restaurants 2009 - Google Maps

google map of good food writer's essential places

geography maps googlemaps gmaps food losangeles restaurants
september 2009 by ignatz

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Newport Beach City Map

official interactive map of the City of Newport Beach with layers for city services, zones etc

newportbeach gis orangecounty california cities maps
july 2009 by ignatz

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20 Visualizations to Understand Crime | FlowingData

While a lot of this crime data is kept confidential to respect people's privacy, there's still plenty of publicly available records. Here we take a look at twenty visualization examples that explore this data.

via:whatevernevermind visualization crime maps googlemaps geo
june 2009 by ignatz

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396 – “You take it – No, you take it”: the Bir Tawil Trapezoid « Strange Maps

The Bir Tawil Triangle is a desert of sand and rocks on the border between Egypt and the Sudan. It is also officially the most undesired territory in the world.

maps geography politics africa
june 2009 by ignatz

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GREATER SHAKESPEARE

shakespeare as a subway map

visualization literature shakespeare maps
june 2009 by ignatz

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384 – Does My Metro Area Look Big in this Ring Road? « Strange Maps

The map layers the peripheral highways of 27 of the world’s larger cities onto a poster, designed by the Rice School of Architecture in Houston, TX. That location is no coincidence, because the poster highlights a record for Houston: it has the largest ring road in the world (or at least the largest of all the world cities surveyed).

maps geo cities visualization roads
may 2009 by ignatz

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Best Beer Map of America Strange Maps

map of the US by quality of beer

maps gis geo beer food cartography
march 2009 by ignatz

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363 - Ego-cartography: the Island of Philippe Gonzalvez « Strange Maps

“I must say that by now there is much more snow on the Mountains of Moustache and that the Hair Republic has been invaded by the Federation of the Face.” A map made from someone's face.

art visualization maps cartography
march 2009 by ignatz

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True Marble Imagery - Free Download

free/cheap satellite images

geo free maps earth satellite
january 2009 by ignatz

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renaissance map :: hyperexperience

maps drawn by Leonardo da Vinci scanned and posted in a Google maps interface

geo visualization history maps googlemaps gmaps geography
december 2008 by ignatz

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Arctic Environmental Atlas

This interactive map service presents environmental variables and parameters on the environment in the Arctic region.