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Wikimapia is an online editable map - you can describe any place on Earth. Or just surf the map discovering tonns of already marked places.
This wiki is obsolete, DO NOT use it as a reference source for Wikimapia. For official documentation, please use the Docs instead. Wikimapia is an editable interactive map. The goal of Wikimapia is to create and maintain a free, complete, multilingual, up-to-date map of the whole world.
Wikimapia (stylized as wikimapia) is a geographic online encyclopedia project. The project implements an interactive "clickable" web map that utilizes Google Maps with a geographically-referenced wiki system, with the aim to mark and describe all geographical objects in the world.
Click on the country of your choice to view the respective map. Click on the country, then the state and a specific area in the list to view the map.
This page is for those who want to jump right into Wikimapia. Here you can find some advice and a simple manual to the main Wikimapia functions - exploring the map and place adding. Although there are a lot more other features on Wikimapia, adding places is what a new user might use first.
Wikimapia is a geographic online encyclopedia project. It utilizes an interactive "clickable" web map with a geographically-referenced wiki-based system. Its aim is to mark and describe all geographical objects in the world. Wikimapia was created by Alexandre Koriakine and Evgeniy Saveliev on May 2006. Other websites
Oct 26, 2006 · Elisabeth Grant | Oct 26, 2006. What do you get when you combine the images and functions of google maps with the collective editing power of wikipedia? You get Wikimapia. Creators of wikimapia, Alexandre Koriakine and Evgeniy Saveliev, simply wanted to “describe the whole plant Earth.”.
