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Maps and Geospatial Information: Cool maps

This is the guide to the Library's Map Collection, and information regarding Geospatial Information.

Just cool map stuff

Global Map of Earth's weather conditions                                                                           Blog about new and cool maps

Earth : A global map of wind, weather, and ocean conditions       Maps Mania -- a blog about new & cool maps on the internet

 

 Worldwide live flight traffic                            Worlwide live Shipping Traffic

Flight Radar 24 -- live, worldwide flight traffic                                  MarineTraffic -- live, worldwide shipping traffic     

 

Galactic reimagining of Wikipedia                                                Colorado is not a rectangle

Wikiverse: a galactic reimagining of Wikipedia                          Colorado is NOT a rectangle -- it has 697 sides!

 

Fantasy map generators

Fantasy maps generators -- create your own maps of cities & kingdoms

City Generator -- create complex cities

 

Game using Google Streetview   GeoGuessr -- A game using Google Streetview -- can you determine where you are? 
Want to make better guesses?  See where Google Streetview covers -- Where Google's been & where Google is headed next.  

CONGRATULATIONS to Mines student Delmar Hermann for a PERFECT score of 25,000 out of 25,000 points!!!  

 Geoguessr perfect score screen shot   Geoguessr perfect score screen shot

The Map & GIS Librarian's best score is 24,943.

We'll post your score if you can get a perfect score of 25,000 points -- send a screen shot & contact information to the Map & GIS Librarian.