New The Leaflet Maps Of The Week

There has been some swell maps this week. Some of them were created amongst the Google Maps API in addition to some of them amongst the Leaflet mapping platform. This calendar week I've decided to split upward the Maps of the Week round-up into 2 posts. Later I'll expect at the best Google Maps of the past times week, simply starting fourth dimension let's stimulate got a expect at the best Leaflet maps featured on Google inward the end 7 days.


By far the nigh viewed map on Google this calendar week was Donut Holes inward International Waters. This ship service had half dozen times to a greater extent than page views than the adjacent nigh viewed ship service on Google (which was intelligence of Google Maps' novel historic Street View imagery alternative - Time Travel amongst Street View).

Donut Holes inward International Waters is an interactive map showing who has sovereignty over seas around the world. The map likewise highlights 'doughnut holes', areas which are designated equally international waters in addition to which tin hold out areas of territorial dispute betwixt unlike countries.

To practise the map the author, Dmitriy Skougarevskiy, had to pattern an interactive map that included the province maritime borders defining each country's sovereignty over the world's seas. He likewise had to practise his ain bathymetry layer.

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 ship service on the CartoDB Blog explains inward some special how Dmitriy created his beautiful looking maritime map.


Biking from Place to Place is a neat Leaflet map visualization of Chicago's wheel part network. The map uses a real clever Voronoi estrus map technique which allows yous to uncovering out the set out of wheel trips from whatever wheel station in addition to persuasion the nigh pop destinations from each station.

Select a wheel station on the map in addition to yous tin persuasion a estrus map showing the nigh pop destinations from that station. The map provides some interesting insights into the go patterns of Divvy wheel users. For example, if yous select a wheel station along Lake Michigan yous apace notice that nigh Divvy users borrow bikes hither to cycle to other wheel stations along the lake shore.

The estrus map overlay uses a real clever Voronoi map technique which allows yous to uncovering the nearest wheel station to whatever location. If yous signal to whatever place on the map the nearest wheel station is automatically selected for yous in addition to the Voronoi estrus map overlay likewise shows yous the areas around the goal stations.


Trip Risk is a neat route-planning map for Melbourne, Commonwealth of Australia which displays accident dark spots along suggested routes. The map uses opened upward sourced information on motorcar crashes, from the State Government of Victoria, to non solely advise a driving road simply likewise demo yous all the motorcar crashes that stimulate got taken house along that route.

The crash markers along the suggested road are sized to stand upward for the full set out of crashes at each location. You tin click on the crash markers to persuasion the set out of crashes at a place in addition to the full set out of people involved inward crashes. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 blood-red point signifies a crash that involved a fatality.

The results displayed on the map tin likewise hold out filtered past times speed in addition to past times accident type. 
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