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Wikimapia is an online editable map - you can describe any place on Earth. Or just surf the map discovering tonns of already marked places.
Places to be on Wikimapia. Rules for places: Non-movable places that exist at this moment of time. Examples of what should be on the map: • All visible objects (buildings, lakes, rivers, roads, harbor facilities etc.) • Newly constructed buildings, which are not visible on the satellite image.
Wikimapia (stylized as wikimapia) is a geographic online encyclopedia project. The project implements an interactive "clickable" web map that utilizes Google Maps with a geographically-referenced wiki system, with the aim to mark and describe all geographical objects in the world.
Click on the country of your choice to view the respective map. Click on the country, then the state and a specific area in the list to view the map.
This page is for those who want to jump right into Wikimapia. Here you can find some advice and a simple manual to the main Wikimapia functions - exploring the map and place adding. Although there are a lot more other features on Wikimapia, adding places is what a new user might use first.
Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation.
May 5, 2021 · For years, I’ve used Wikimapia as a tool to explore the world. Unfortunately, I think time has passed the site by, many links are dead and comments seem to increasingly be from years ago. I don’t think they update the pictures either.