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Historic Aerials: Historical aerial photos and topographic maps of the United States. map.geo.admin.ch: Switzerland's federal map viewer with the famous Swiss topographic maps.

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CategoryHistorical & Old MapsMap Platforms & National Atlases
CoverageUnited StatesSwitzerland
UpdatesStatic archivePeriodically
Data sourceHistorical aerial photography archivesswisstopo and federal agencies
Made byNETR Onlineswisstopo (Federal Office of Topography)
PriceFree + paid planFree
AccountNo account neededNo account needed
On phonesBest on a computerWorks well on phones
Map viewFlat mapFlat + 3D
Visits from ColorfulMaps00
Open map Open map

What you can do with Historic Aerials

  • Aerial photos from many decades
  • Historical topo maps
  • Timeline by year

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What you can do with map.geo.admin.ch

  • Swiss national topographic maps
  • Hiking and ski touring routes
  • Historical map time travel
  • 3D view

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