User:DutchTreat/Projects/Maps

Communities

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Maps
• Wikipedia:Graphics Lab | commons:Wikipedia:Graphics Lab
  • Map workshop
• meta:Wikimaps User Group active in 2021. As of 2022-10-29, no activities in 2022.

Dashboard

• /dashboard status of requests

Help

• Conventions: SVG template with icons; Location maps; Locator maps (blank); Orthographic maps; Area maps

• Wikipedia:Maps for Wikipedia more on {{Maplink}} automating and other discussions

• Icons to use with {{Maplink}}

Books

• Garfield, Simon (2012). "On The Map: Why the world looks the way it does". Profile Books.

Discussion

• Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Using maps as sources from 19 March 2023

CRS

• North American Datum - NAD83 zone 18 N for New York City
• Gall–Peters projection#Peters world map controversy
• Gauss-Kruger coordinate system also known as Transverse Mercator projection - delivers high accuracy in zones less than a few degrees in east-west extent.

Tutorials

• Wikipedia:Creating route maps from OpenStreetMap data using {{Maplink}} with OSM data including routes. See New River (Belize).
• User:JaneVannin/translations/topographic translation from fr-en (last updated in 2011-12-18)
• steps for creating from DEM files in NASA SRTM format using 3DEM and GRASS GIS software
• Wikipedia:Graphics Lab/Resources/Change the colors of a country

People

• Harrison, Richard Edes (1901–1994) scientific illustrator and cartographer
• Berghaus, Heinrich (1797–1884) German cartographer, surveys of Prussia
• Horthemels,Louise-Magdeleine (1686–1767)
• Kaufmann, Obi (b. 1973), author and illustrator of The California Field Atlas
• Lambton, William (c1753–1823)
• Malègue, Hippolyte Hippolyte Malègue (Q55837130) missing Wikipedia article as of Jan 2023

Best examples

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  Carte comparative des principales altitudes de la France par département by Hippolyte Malègue (Q55837130) (1897)
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  map of the villages of Veur and Leidschendam (NL) province of South Holland, Netherlands (1812-1819) by Dl. Munro van Filpen & Willem Jacob van Campen (Q98520516)
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  Great Trigonometrical Survey by Lambton
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  Hadrian's Wall on Ordinance Survey (1964, 2010)
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  Harrison's World Island (1944), maps in Fortune and published works at "David Rumsey Map Collection".
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  NYS relief from topography: ETOPO1 by National Atlas
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  Port-Royal-des-Champs, 18th-century axonometric plan engraving by Horthemels (c. 1710)
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  Trans-Karakoram Tract, map of Kashmir region created by US CIA (2004); altered by Fowler & fowler
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  map of Trier and surroundings (1692) by Nicolas de Fer
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  Yellow River#Characteristics basin by Pline representing Yellow River (Q7355)

• The Klamath River from The California Field Atlas by Kaufmann (non-free image not allowed outside of article)

Tools

• bboxfinder.com bounding box
• Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) - toolbox for Earth, Ocean, and Planetary Science, see paper "The Generic Mapping Tools Version 6" Wessel (2019) doi:10.1029/2019GC008515
• GeoJson.io - building and testing geojson
• commons:User:ShareMap
• mapshaper from "Scale and generalization". axismaps.com.
• Gunn Map - creating thematic maps from loaded data
• NASA WorldWind

Templates

• {{GL Map reply}}  - helpful reply to requestor
• {{Map}} - replace the {{Information}} in summery that gets applied by upload wizard
• {{Map conventions}} - footer for WP Map pages
• {{Annotated image}} -

Terms

• Fluvial processes, see Gulch
• Gazetteer - dictionary
• Gulch - needs more details, plus topo map. Add topo maps from Canada's National Topographic System (NTS). See listing of gulches in Canada "Geographic Terms". geonames.nrcan.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2011-09-26.. There are 3 types listed in this source:
  • Type 1: Deep, steeply graded, V-shaped valley. Examples: Grub Gulch, B.C., 53°02′N 121°42′W (93 H/4); Gold Bottom Gulch, Y.T., 63°54′N 138°59′W (115 N & O); Bears Paw Gulch, Man., 49°39′N 98°53′W (62 G/10) and Arch Gulch, N.S., 45°21′N 64°52′W(21 H/7)
  • Type 2: Narrow cove with steep shoreline. Examples: Guys Gulch, N.L., 49°33′N 53°49′W (2 F/12); Bear Gulch, N.L., 49°44′N 56°48′W (12 H/10)
  • Type 3: Saltwater channel. Example: Camp Island Gulch, N.S., 44°53′N 62°09′W (11 D/16)
• Hogback (geology), for example in Colorado Dakota Formation and Grand Hogback, draw 3D diagrams
• Slough (hydrology) wetland, could feed into a lake

North America

USA Regions

• Northeast /usa-region-ne

Iowa

• Iowa Great Lakes

- East Okoboji Lake: OSM Way (113411373) - West Okoboji Lake: OSM - Spirit Lake

North Carolina

• Durham: Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Durham, Durham County, North Carolina.

1913

• Plate 45, image 48
  • White Rock Baptist Church
  • St. Joseph's A.M.E. Church on Fayetteville and St. Joseph St

• Plate 46, image 49
  • St. John's Baptist Church
  • Lincoln Hospital at E. Proctor and Cozart St

• Plat 56, image 59
  • Primitive Baptist Church on E. Pettigrew

1937

• Plate 1, image 2
  • North Carolina Mutual Life on W. Parrish St.
  • Washington Duke Hotel (unknown if related to Black Wall Street?)

• Plate 203, image 67
  • Hayti - district with many black owned business in early 20th century (see article below)

Articles:

• Black Wall Street (Durham, North Carolina)
• Hayti, Durham, North Carolina

Wisconsin

• Lake Superior improve leading photo: Both existing images have cloud cover, view of Earh from ISS and File:LS-MetOp-B.png, replace with Landsat 9 image without clouds

New Jersey

• /world-series-birding
• /nj-hudson

New York

NYC - General

• New York State Birding Trail: list of places "NYS Birding Trail Locations" "DEC Announces Grand Opening of First Segment of New York State Birding Trail". October 7, 2021., create a map for them? It seems like it's a dynamic list, Add to Birding in New York City?

• Council Districts /nyc-council-districts
  • Performance analysis of putting zoom of each district (2 March 2021)

• Historic Districts /nyc-historic-districts

• Monuments /nyc-monuments

• Trees /nyc-trees-by-size

• U. S. Congressional Districts change over time. How to best capture these changes? See New York's 10th congressional district. (a). in Commons, geocoordinates to specific district as Commons Data.map; then (b) in WD use qualifiers to define data ranges for the defined polygons.

NYC - The Bronx

• /wildlife-bronx
• /neighborhoods-in-the-bronx

NYC - Brooklyn

• Coney Island

Use Commons Category:Sanborn maps of Brooklyn > Category:Sanborn maps of Brooklyn published in 1906 (or 1908?)

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map, 1904-1908 at LOC

• Volume 13 sanborn05791_025
  • Sea Gate in plate 1 to 5
  • Steeplechase Park sheet 21 (image 23) Commons
  • Dreamland sheet 24 (image 29) Commons
  • Luna park in sheet 26 (image 33) Commons
• Volume 14

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map, 1915-1933

• not complete at LOC

Atlas of borough of Brooklyn at NYPL Digital Collection

• Volume 3, plates 14, 15, 16 including Luna Park

Wonder Wheel Park built in 1920

• Gowanus Canal

Gowanus Canal development of 1888 map from Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Sanborn Map Company, 1886-1888: - Volume 1,plate 25, image 51 image 52; plate 26, Image 53 and Image 54; plate 27 image 56; plate 28 image 58; plate 29 image 59 image 60

- Volume 6, plate 138, image 7 and image 8

• Newtown Creek /newtown-creek-brooklyn

• Prospect Park

- Concert Grove Pavilion, 153, East Drive, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, 11225 40.65934°N 73.96414°W / 40.65934; -73.96414

NYC - Manhattan

• Bazzini - nut company on 339 Greenwich at Jay street, see map Sanborn Map Company, 1890 - 1902, Vol. 1, (1894) sheet 17
• Land of the Blacks - see my page of maps: /nyc-land-of-the-blacks-manhattan
• Lower Manhattan expansion - maps : /nyc-lower-manhattan-expansion
• Seneca Village - my maps /nyc-seneca-village-central-park

NYC - Queens

• Steinway Village (circa 1880) in Astoria, Queens

NYS

• Rivers and waterways /nys-rivers
• New York State Wildlife Management Areas, need a map? ; List of National Wildlife Refuges of the United States#New York ; Tug Hill WMA in Montague, New York; Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (added 2022-08-10)

Oklahoma

• Greenwood District, Tulsa#Black Wall Street

Asia

Stone Tower

On the Silk Road, Stone Tower (Ptolemy)

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1 Tashkent 2 Daroot-Korgon 3 Sulaiman-Too 4 Erkeshtam 5 Tashkurgan

Tibet

See sample maps on subpage: /Tibet.

Used the Tactical Pilotage Chart Series.

Europe

Croatia

• /zagreb-crnomerec

England

• Domesday Book survey of England from 1086

Italy

• /Venice - Palaces of Venice

Middle East

Survey of Palestine

Metulla

Haifa

Safad

Zikhron
Yaaqov

Nazareth

TelAviv

Nablus

Yibna

Ramle

Jerusalem

Gaza

Hebron

Dead Sea

Rafa

Beersheba

Jebel
Usdum

Nitsana

Ovdat

Nahal
Haarava

Har
Lotz

Har
Omer

Har
Tzenifim

Yotvata

Eilat

Survey of Palestine 1942-1958 1-100,000

Select images with annotations:

Metulla

Survey of Palestine 1942-1958 1-100,000

Haifa

Survey of Palestine 1942-1958 1-100,000

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Survey of Palestine 1942-1958 1-100,000 14Rafa, close-up at 040,075

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Survey of Palestine 1942-1958 1-100,000 17Nitsana, close-up at 040,075

Turkey

• /turkey

Oceania

New Zealand

Christchurch

• Christchurch mosque shootings
  • Christchurch Hospital at -43.5344, 172.6255
  • Linwood Islamic Centre at -43.532389, 172.672556
  • Al Noor Mosque, Christchurch at -43.532944, 172.611722

Hospital

Linwood Islamic Centre

Al Noor Mosque

DutchTreat/Projects/Maps (Christchurch, New Zealand)

Wellington Region

• Wellington Region request

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Napier

DutchTreat/Projects/Maps (Wellington Region)

Wellington

Wellington (Wellington Region)

Follow-up on Old revision of Wikipedia:Graphics Lab/Map workshop/Archive/Aug 2021#Request: Location Map of Wellington, New Zealand 2021-09-08 from GL/Map Workshop request