New Maps Of The Week


The Riga Ghetto together with Holocaust inwards Republic of Latvia Museum has created a harrowing virtual tour of the Riga Ghetto using Google Maps Street View. This guided narrated tour allows you lot to explore the modern 24-hour interval streets of Riga spell learning virtually life inwards the Riga ghetto nether Nazi rule.

The Walk Among Memories tour is narrated yesteryear Holocaust survivor Yakob Basner together with includes survivor testimonies provided yesteryear the USC Shoah Foundation. You tin mail away navigate through the tour yesteryear using the arrows on the Street View images, alternatively you lot tin mail away purpose the inset map, the 'next' push clit or the links inwards the map side-panel to jump to locations inwards the tour.


Norwegian paper Verdens Gang has mapped the 11,724 Norwegians killed during the Second World War. Her Døde Nordmennene Under Andre Verdenskrig uses the Mapbox platform to exhibit the locations where Norwegians were killed during World War II.

Once you lot press the play push clit on the map the locations of Norwegians killed during the country of war are added to the map inwards chronological order. As the country of war dead are added to the map the map side-bar updates amongst of import events that occurred during the electrical flow time-line.

You tin mail away conduct whatsoever of the markers on the map to larn to a greater extent than virtually the private Norwegians who died, including their advert together with photograph. The time-line to a higher house the map shows the frequency of deaths over time. Note the huge spike inwards the frequency of deaths inwards Nov 1942 later 767 Norwegian Jews were shipped to Auschwitz.


H5N1 brace of year's agone Adrian Frith created a racial dot density map of South Africa. He has straight off created a dot density map of the 2014 South African full general election. The Election Dot Density Map 2014 contains i dot for every South African voter. The dots on the map are colored yesteryear the political political party voted for together with placed randomly inside the voting district.

It is actually interesting comparison Adrian Frith's 2 dot density maps to notice how closely voting for the unlike South African political parties correlates amongst racial distribution. Adrian's Mapping South Africa amongst Dot Distribution map shows racial distribution across South Africa together with too the starting fourth dimension languages spoken, based on information from the 2011 South African census.


Leafarctica is an interactive map which allows you lot to persuasion NASA MODIS satellite imagery of the Antarctic.

The map includes a polar persuasion which would last impossible amongst the green Web Mercator projection used yesteryear most interactive mapping platforms. Leafarctica so uses the Proj4js JavaScript library to enable Leaflet to display an Antarctic Polar Stereographic projection.

The map includes a appointment input champaign which allows you lot to alter the Antarctic satellite icon displayed on the map yesteryear date.
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