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nelson : Shackleton's expedition - Amazing Google Earth annotated map
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nelson : FAA location identifiers - Database of all airport, VOR, and intersection locations. In charming HTML format!
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nelson : Google Earth API - Script Google Earth in Javascript, by embedding it in a browser
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nelson : Google Earth Library - Big collection of Google Earth datasets
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nelson : Airport KML files - Lets you view all little airports in Google Earth; Google's airport database prefers only showing commercial airports
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nelson : Google Earth sectionals - Load aviation charts into Google Earth. The demo is for San Francisco
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nelson : KML Circle Generator - Handy little tool for drawing circles on top of Google Earth
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18 month ago
nelson : Spaceships on Google Earth - A web researcher has found evidence of triangular "light ships" hovering over our planet. Screenshots from Google Earth.
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24 month ago
plasticbag : Creative Review Blog (from a way back) presents pseudo-Google Earth visualisations of key episodes in the Bible - I love the way your brain attempts to rationalise this documentary-style footage of what's going on with the fantastic, allegorical and occasionally just insane stories from the Bible.
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31 month ago
Andy Baio : Flight simulator easter egg in Google Earth - with joystick support and two types of planes [via]
Rod Begbie : Google Earth Flight Simulator - Nice little easter-egg in the latest version of Google Earth. [via] #
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32 month ago
nelson : Google Earth / topo maps - Easily installed overlay with isoaltitude USGS maps
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39 month ago
wearehugh : Kartor på webben - old map overlays for google earth
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39 month ago
wearehugh : Google Maps API Official Blog: Drive More Traffic to Your Maps API Site - Include KML Files in Your Sitemap
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40 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : FlightAware - Free Flight Tracker - IFR Flight Status, Tracking, History, Maps - FlightAware - Free Flight Tracker - IFR Flight Status, Tracking, History, Maps: "FlightAware is a free flight tracker that will change what you think about live flight tracking and aviation data."
jcgregorio : FlightAware - Free Flight Tracker - IFR Flight Status, Tracking, History, Maps
nelson : FlightAware - Live, free tracking of US flights; gives you access to air traffic control data. The KML tracks of historical flights are fun.
joshua : Flight Aware - Live Flight Tracking
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41 month ago
plasticbag : webkuehn.de contains a CSV with the long-lat coordinates for 55,000 Wikipedia articles (along with information about the categories they belong to) - Where to start!? The value of this lot is absolutely extraordinary. You can cut the data by any of the categories allowing you to easily plot the locations of all of Wikipedia's geocoded impact craters or intercontinental ballistic missile sites...
Andy Baio : Geocoordinates from Wikipedia for Google Earth - beyond Google Earth, this CSV of lat-long coordinates for 55,00 Wikipedia articles has tons of potential; thanks, Tom
Nelson Minar : Wikipedia lat/long - Database of spatial coordinates for Wikipedia articles. Cool! (via Waxy)
philgyford : Webkuehn.de - Geocoordinates from Wikipedia for Google Earth - That's a lot of locations. Not sure what I'd do it with it but just in case... (via Plasticbag)
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50 month ago
philgyford : Geograph British Isles - photograph every grid square! - IS this new or have I just not seen it before? "Aims to collect a geographically representative photograph for every square kilometre of the British Isles." Lovely. Nice Google Earth integration too. (via Tim/twisty)
joshua : Geograph British Isles - photograph every grid square! - pretty dense
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50 month ago
jkottke : Neat "center of gravity" calculator for Google Earth - Neat "center of gravity" calculator for Google Earth. Inspired by Cory's map of the center of gravity of Manhattan's Starbucks.
philgyford : Ogle Earth: Center of Gravity II - Finding the "centre of gravity" of a number of points in Google Earth. (via Kottke)
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50 month ago
philgyford : Digitally Distributed Environments - Weblog with, currently, lots of models of London buildings for Google Earth.
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50 month ago
philgyford : Digitally Distributed Environments: London Google Earth 1690 - One day we'll be able to view reality augmented with what the space looked like centuries ago. Until then, try this Google Earth map overlay. Awesome. (via Haddock)
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