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Wikimapia is a project that aims to mark and describe all geographical objects in the world using Google Maps and a wiki system. It was created in Russia in 2006, but has been inactive since 2022 due to a cyber attack and a request to remove Ukrainian military installations.
Wikipedia is a multilingual project that provides free access to information on various topics, from history and science to culture and arts. You can browse articles, images, news, and portals, or contribute to the community by editing, creating, or discussing.
A comprehensive list of online map services by continent and country, including global and local maps. Bing Maps is one of the global online map service providers, covering the whole world with various features and data.
WikiProject Maps is an area for focused collaboration among Wikipedians to create and upload free maps on Wikimedia Commons. It provides advice, tools, links to resources, and map conventions for different formats and styles of maps.
Learn how to obtain and add geographic coordinates to Wikipedia articles from various sources, such as maps, online services, directories, databases and calculators. Find out the preferred geotagging templates and the licensing information for different tools.
Learn about the history, types, and projections of world maps, from ancient to modern. Explore various thematic maps of the Earth's surface, oceans, and continents.
Web mapping is the process of using, creating, and distributing maps on the World Wide Web, usually through Web GIS. Learn about the different types of web maps, such as static, dynamic, animated, collaborative, and online atlases, and see examples of web mapping applications and projects.
Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° views, traffic conditions, and route planning for various modes of transportation. It was launched in 2005 by Google, after acquiring several companies that developed the technology and data behind it.