Here’s something that puts to use, the new ‘Reverse Geocoding’ feature of the Google Maps API. This Digital Inspiration page lets you click on a Google Map and returns the nearest street address. Also, a search box is included to find an approximate location before you click to get an address. via Free Geography Tools
Did you ever wonder, where your current location could be on the other side of the planet? Well, here’s a simple tool that serves the purpose – antipodr This tool works with any address, city, state or zip code and uses Google Maps to display the entered location and its relative location on the other [...]
From Matt’s Geography Blog: The Mother Jones website has an interactive map depicting the presence of U.S. troops around the world for every half-decade since 1950 plus 2007. Use the slider at the base of the map to see a timed animation of troop strength from 1950 through 2007. Zooming into a region and placing [...]
