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Mapping the world with Python. Geospatial data scientist who likes maps. Contact adam@pythonmaps.com
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20.07.2025 12:11 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Few people realise the scale of the Himalayas because static maps are a bad way to convey topography. Fortunately, we can use interactive maps to explore topography. Here is an example using Pyvista.
20.07.2025 12:11 β π 34 π 9 π¬ 3 π 0Here is an old favourite. Shipping lanes. This time drawn using the Spilhaus projection, which centers the map on Antartica and presents the worlds oceans as one continuous body. Athelstan F. Spilhaus, a South African-American geophysicist and oceanographer in 1942
14.07.2025 21:27 β π 37 π 7 π¬ 0 π 1I have combined two datasets for fun. Here are the world's shipping lanes (red) and the worlds flight paths (white) on the same map.
18.06.2025 22:31 β π 12 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Expermineting with different datasets. Plotting a topography map, with contour lines on top creates a really cool hillshading effect. Couple that with rivers and you are getting close to a OS map, all in Python
07.06.2025 12:54 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Roads of London! This map was generated using #Matplotlib #Numpy #Geopandas. #Python #DataScience #Data #DataVisualization #London.
31.05.2025 10:24 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Forest Loss. This map shows forest loss since 2000 in Africa. Defined as a stand-replacement disturbance, or a change from a forest to non-forest state.
18.05.2025 17:08 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Forest Loss. This map shows forest loss since 2000 in Brazil. Defined as a stand-replacement disturbance, or a change from a forest to non-forest state.
14.05.2025 21:18 β π 14 π 3 π¬ 2 π 0As always - locatepress.com/book/pymaps
02.05.2025 20:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Minimum river temperature. Data comes from Hydrosheds (GLORIC).
I think this is the prettiest map that I have made to date.
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30.04.2025 21:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Minimum river temperatures down under!
30.04.2025 21:31 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Roads in Northern Ireland and the Rupublic of Ireland.
27.04.2025 21:36 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Another ACLED map. This map shows violence and social unrest in the Middle East between 2021-2024.
31.03.2025 20:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Want to know how I made it?? locatepress.com/book/pymaps
24.03.2025 20:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Minimum river temperatures in South East Asia!
24.03.2025 20:55 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Want to know how I made it?? locatepress.com/book/pymaps
23.03.2025 19:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Minimum river temperatures in Africa!
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15.03.2025 22:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Minimum river temperatures in the Sub Continent.
15.03.2025 22:03 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Also, my book is out - locatepress.com/book/pymaps
12.03.2025 22:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Here is a map showing the minimum temperature of rivers in Europe. Always tricky to know where to draw the line on countries to include. Should Turkey and Iceland be in this map?
12.03.2025 22:19 β π 10 π 4 π¬ 2 π 0The print copy is officially here. Available via Locatepress or on Amazon. locatepress.com/book/pymaps
10.03.2025 22:27 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Topography in contour form of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Northern Ireland has the most beautiful mountains in the world.
The data is from "Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data".
Print copy is nearly ready, stay tuned.
01.03.2025 17:12 β π 12 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0For more information
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Here is a map of South American rivers overlaid on top of forest density.
03.02.2025 22:47 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0