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The following places are being actively mapped and contain plenty of interesting detail to look at. When Browsing the map you'll quickly discover that OpenStreetMap coverage is limited. These are early days for OpenStreetMap, so don't be disappointed if your local village is not mapped out yet. This list should take you to some interesting streetmaps. If there is something interesting to see in your area, why not add it to the list below?
Places List
- Bedford, UK. Lat 52.15, Lon -0.45, Zoom 11. More on mapping Bedford.
- Birmingham, UK - and the West Midlands conurbation. Lat 52.51, Lon -1.87, Zoom 11. More on mapping Birmingham.
- Cape Canaveral, USA - The Kennedy Space Center. Lat 28.58, Lon -80.65, Zoom 11.
- Cologne, Germany - Lat 50.96, Lon 6.95, Zoom 10.
- Copenhagen, Denmark - Lat 55.68, Lon 12.55, zoom 11.
- Cork, Ireland - Cork city and surrounding area. Lat 51.9, Lon -8.5, Zoom 11. More on mapping Cork.
- Dublin, Ireland - Central Dublin. Lat 53.35, Lon -6.275, Zoom 12. More on mapping Dublin.
- Grenoble, France - Lat 45.25, Lon 5.7, zoom 10.
- Glasgow, UK - North area started. Lat 55.87 Lon -4.3 Zoom 10
- Hamburg, Germany Lat 53.55 Lon 10.00 Zoom 10
- Isle of Man, British Isles - Lat 54.23 Lon -4.57 Zoom 9. More on mapping the WikiProject Isle of Man.
- Isle of Wight, UK - Lat 50.675 Lon -1.31 More on mapping Isle_of_Wight.
- London, UK - Greater London and beyond within the M25 motorway. Lat 51.485, Lon -0.15, Zoom 9. More on mapping London.
- Munich, Germany - Lat 48.176 Lon 11.525 Zoom 09. More on mapping Munich, including some rendered maps.
- New York, USA - Manhattan Island. Lat 40.78, Lon -73.98, Zoom 10.
- Norwich, UK - Lat 52.645, Lon 1.277, Zoom 11.
- Ogden, Utah, USA - Lat 41.2, Lon -112.0, Zoom 10.
- Oslo, Norway - Lat 59.9, Lon 10.8, Zoom 10.
- Oxford, UK - Lat 51.76, Lon -1.23, Zoom 11. More on mapping Oxford
- Paris, France - Lat 48.86, Lon 2.338, Zoom 11.
- Petersfield, West Sussex, UK - Countryside mapping from Nick between Petersfield and Haslemere. Lat 51.04, Lon -0.83, Zoom=10.
- San Francisco, USA - Including East Bay and Marin. Lat 37.77, Lon -122.41, Zoom 11.
- Southampton, UK - Including the New Forrest and the Isle of Wight. Lat 50.79, Lon -1.38, Zoom 9.
- Vienna, Austria - Lat 48.20, Lon 16.28, Zoom 11. More on mapping Vienna.
- Washington DC, USA - Lat 38.9, Lon -77.0, Zoom 11
- mid-Cornwall, UK - Lat 50.4, Lon -4.94, Zoom 11
- The Hague, Rijswijk & Voorburg, NL - Lat 52.07, Lon 4.35, Zoom 11
Places by Country
Check OpenStreetMap:Community Portal for places by country
Static rendered maps created from OpenStreetMap data
With the volume of data now collected, the first static of data into pretty maps are starting to appear. Notable using Osmarender, an xml - xsl - svg transformation.
- A list of all the images in Category:Rendered OSM data and Category:SVG
- Weybridge, UK - By 80n - the original author of Osmarender
- Sutton Coldfield, UK - By Blackadder - output based upon Osmarender
- Edinburgh, Scotland - By Colin Angus Mackay
- Swaffham, Norfolk, UK - By Blackadder
- Hedge End & Botley, Hampshire, UK - By Dean Earley
- Enfield, N London, UK - By Steve8