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  2. Outline of Google - Wikipedia

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    Outline of Google. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Google: The current Google logo was launched on September 1, 2015. [1] Google is an American multinational technology company specializing in internet-related services and products that include online advertising technologies, search, cloud computing ...

  3. Argleton - Wikipedia

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    Argleton was a phantom settlement that appeared on Google Maps and Google Earth but was later removed by Google. [1] The supposed location of Argleton was between the A59 road and Town Green railway station within the civil parish of Aughton in West Lancashire, England, in an area of empty fields. [2] [3] Data from Google is used by other ...

  4. Category:Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    List of satellite map images with missing or unclear data. Sightsmap. Google Street View. Street View Trusted.

  5. Jens Eilstrup Rasmussen - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps Pin. Rasmussen designed the Google Maps pin while he was employed by Google. The pin is a simple pointer with a bubble top which tapers to a narrow point with a drop shadow. A Google spokesperson told the New York Times that Rasmussen avoided using a star or dot on the map, because they would obscure too much of the map. The Google ...

  6. Provinces and territories of Canada - Wikipedia

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    A clickable map of Canada exhibiting its ten provinces and three territories, and their capitals. Provincial political parties The governing political party or parties in each Canadian province. Multicoloured provinces are governed by a coalition or minority government consisting of more than one party.

  7. Baidu Maps - Wikipedia

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    Baidu Maps is a desktop and mobile web mapping service application and technology provided by Baidu, offering satellite imagery, street maps, street view (which is called "Panorama" – zh:百度全景) and indoor view perspectives, as well as functions such as a route planner for traveling by foot, car, or with public transport. Android and ...

  8. Scale (map) - Wikipedia

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    The scale of a map is the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground. This simple concept is complicated by the curvature of the Earth 's surface, which forces scale to vary across a map. Because of this variation, the concept of scale becomes meaningful in two distinct ways.

  9. Topographic map - Wikipedia

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    In modern mapping, a topographic map or topographic sheet is a type of map characterized by large- scale detail and quantitative representation of relief features, usually using contour lines (connecting points of equal elevation), but historically using a variety of methods. Traditional definitions require a topographic map to show both ...