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Global Mapper vs Wikimapia

A side-by-side look at Global Mapper and Wikimapia. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Global Mapper

Global Mapper

Office & Productivity

Global Mapper is a versatile GIS (Geographic Information System) software application used for viewing, editing, analyzing, and converting geospatial data. It supports a wide range of raster and vector data formats allowing easy integration of spatial data.

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Wikimapia

Wikimapia

Online Services

Wikimapia is a free, online map and satellite imaging resource that combines Google Maps with a wiki component. Users can add information, edits, and notes to any location in the world. It allows users to learn about different places and contribute knowledge.

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