A visual representation of an area-a symbolic depiction highlighting relationships between elements of that space such as objects, regions, and themes
Questions tagged [maps]
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Making visual realistic map containing mountain hiking trails/tracks?
I would like to try making a map that visually reproduces a mountain/hill and contains hiking trails, just like this one:
https://i.stack.imgur.com/PdcnM.jpg
I imagine some steps like this:
Generate a realistic 45 degrees (or so) representation of…
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Require a 3rd Party GIS service to embed in my application
I am looking for a service (Free or Premium) that allows offline access to maps and also gives the functionality to search map using an address or Latitude / Longitude. I want to embed it into a Web Application. I am particularly interested in Maps.…
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GIS base map solutions
I'm new to GIS development, and am looking for a mapping solution for a web app. The map will be fairly complex with 4-5 different layers. I'm looking to convert shapefiles into a usable geo-coded format, to be served from a few different layer…
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can lat long of a place could have different precision from google maps
When I select for lat long in google maps I could see the precision after decimal places are same for both,
for an instance a place could have [12.941963598406998 {15} , 77.60827701942743 {15 ]( both have 15, 15 after decimal) and [12.94275476301649…
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What is an "infiltration map"?
I came by an "infiltration map" today.
But I cannot find any definition of this on Wikipedia or the web.
What is it?
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Aviation Overlay google maps
I would like to be able to display aeronautical charts high/low similar to flight radar 24 (Will attach picture).
Is this possible please?
Not sure where I can get them from.
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How can I tell who owns a particular piece of property on a map?
I already saw mentions of maponics and reportall but they both seem to be address specific one by one sort of tools.
I basically would like to know who owns various pieces of land...ideally if I can see that data with a simple map overlay. I read…
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Do size comparison maps dispose of geographic principles?
Size comparison maps are very popular, and can be found all over social media. Are there any geographic mathematical principles which completely dispel them. Can we comfortably assert they are neither accurate nor precise or should I admit they have…
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