Google Earth vs Wikimapia
A side-by-side look at Google Earth and Wikimapia. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Google Earth
Google Earth is a desktop and mobile virtual globe software that renders a 3D representation of the Earth. It allows users to view satellite imagery, maps, 3D terrain, panoramic street-level imagery, and real-time weather and sun positioning data. Users can view locations around the world, explore in a 3D view, and access data layers such as transportation networks and populated …
Wikimapia
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.