New The Acme X Posts Of 2015

On the whole readers are idiots. Don't accept my give-and-take for it - simply accept a expect at some of the rubbish you've been reading this yr on this ridiculous mapping blog.

These were the meridian 10 most pop posts on inwards 2015. At to the lowest degree ii of them were expert maps. In 2016 nosotros must all practise better.


1. Pacman on Google Maps

Google Maps on the desktop may live slower than a folding newspaper map but Google practise know how to practise an amazing Apr Fools experience. I intend this must live at to the lowest degree the 4th yr running when Google's Apr Fools joke has been the most visited ship service on .

2. Ashley Madison Users Mapped

In August the Ashley Madison dating app for married cheaters was hacked. Malfideleco managed to exploit some of the tidings involvement closed to this floor alongside an interactive map showing the distribution of Ashley Madison users closed to the world. I managed to exploit the Malfideleco map alongside this instant most read ship service of 2015.

3. Chennai Flood Map


In the pose out 3 spot nosotros lastly induce got a useful map. In Nov Tamil Nadu inwards southern Bharat suffered the heaviest rainfall inwards over a century causing massive flooding. Flood Maps sprang into activeness creating a crowd-sourced interactive map to attention position inundated roads inwards the solid reason uppercase of Chennai, the locations of open & closed overflowing relief camps as well as waterlogged locations inwards the city.

4. Landsat Maps Our Changing World


Landsat Lens is a corking interactive mapping tool which allows you lot to explore how the populace has changed past times comparison Lansat satellite imagery from half-dozen dissimilar years. The map allows you lot to search for whatever place on populace as well as and hence overlay satellite imagery of your selected place from 1975, 1990, 2000, 2005, 2010 & 2015.

5. Snowmaggedon Maps

In Jan the USA saw a lot of snow. Someone made a useless map of Twitter mentions of Snowmageedon. In plough loads of people visited my useless ship service well-nigh this useless map.

6. Close Encounters of the Mapped Kind

When is suffering from depression traffic as well as hence a expert quondam UFO map is certain to generate some traffic. This round-up of maps tracking UFO sightings was the 6th most visited ship service this year, Jeez!

7. The Medieval Digital Map


The Gough Map or Bodleian Map is the oldest surviving route map of Great Britain. The map in all likelihood dates dorsum to the 14th or 15th centuries. You tin flame right away essay out the map inwards closed item on The Linguistic Geographies interactive version of the map.

8. Battleground Britain

This yr the Britain had a full general election. Back inwards Jan at that topographic point withal seemed some promise that the malignant forces of evil ruling this Septic Isle mightiness live defeated. What fools nosotros were. However this map of the UK's l 'most interesting' marginal seats was a worthy outset to a frantic few months of election mapping inwards the UK.

9. The Beautiful Hand Drawn Map of Reykjavik


This interactive mitt drawn map of Iceland's uppercase was 1 of my favorite maps of the year, hence I'm glad to come across it simply sneak into the meridian 10 most read posts on . The Reykjavik Center Map is a hand-drawn watercolor map of the Icelandic uppercase made upwardly of 186 A3 variety watercolor sheets, which took a squad of architects as well as designers ii years to complete. I dearest it!

10. The Witcher III Leaflet Map

What tin flame I say? People similar interactive maps of video game worlds. As maps of games become this isn't the worst I've seen. Why it made it into the meridian 10 most pop posts on though, I cannot say.
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