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ShadeMap
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The True Size Of

ShadeMap: Simulate shadows from buildings, trees and terrain at any time. The True Size Of: Drag countries around the map to see their true size.

ShadeMapThe True Size Of
CategoryCity & Urban MapsMap Curiosities & Data Experiments
CoverageWorldwideWorldwide
UpdatesPeriodicallyStatic archive
Data sourceElevation data and building footprintsCountry boundaries
Made byTed PiotrowskiJames Talmage and Damon Maneice
PriceFree + paid planFree
AccountNo account neededNo account needed
On phonesWorks well on phonesWorks well on phones
Map view3DFlat map
Visits from ColorfulMaps00
Open map Open map

What you can do with ShadeMap

  • Shadows for any time and date
  • Terrain, buildings and trees
  • Sun exposure over a day

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What you can do with The True Size Of

  • Drag any country across the map
  • See distortion of the Mercator projection
  • Compare several countries

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