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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Maps Of The Week


The Battle of Antietam was the get-go major battle inwards the American Civil War to get got house on Union soil. It is the bloodiest single-day battle inwards American history, resulting inwards 22,717 dead, wounded, in addition to missing on both sides combined.

The Civil War Trust's Battle of Antietam Animated Map is a lovingly produced video of the bloodiest twenty-four hr catamenia inwards American history. The video includes re-enactment footage amongst a lay out of animated maps that recount the attacks in addition to counterattacks yesteryear both sides inwards this bloody battle.


The site too includes a lay out of interactive 360 score panoramic tours of about of the of import battlefield locations. After watching the video map of the battle it is fascinating to last able to persuasion the 360 tours in addition to piece of work a get-go someone persuasion of the battlefield on the ground.


Trafficways is a wonderful collection of beautiful map layers on 1 OpenStreetMap map. The maps include visualizations of air flights, Flickr photos, the United States census data, GPS lines & speed in addition to a whole lot more.

The map too includes a lay out of options that let yous to refine the appearance of the unlike map layers. The visualization options include brightness in addition to gamma controls in addition to options to suit the lay out of dots used inwards presenting the mapped data.


One of the almost shared maps on social media this calendar week was Stephanie May's Rental Housing Affordability inwards San Francisco. The map shows how many full-time minimum wage jobs yous involve to afford a 2 sleeping accommodation apartment inwards each of San Francisco's neighborhoods.

Let's but tell that if yous desire a apartment inwards Mission Bay yous ameliorate start applying for a few to a greater extent than jobs.