Online Maps

[blufive]

[another in an occasional series of posts in the wow-what-a-cool-and-potentially-useful-website series]

This Online map of Switzerland has an interface that makes every other map site I've ever seen look pathetic. Click-and-drag, a combined map/photo view, resize to browser window.

Brilliant. It's be even better if there was one for an area I'm intending to visit soon.

[via Simon Willison's Weblog; from the comments to that same weblog entry: a similar but not-quite-as-slick flash-based map of Seattle]