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Melbourne, Australia
Mums who map A group of Local Guides, Mums who Map, dedicated their time to help parents find kid-friendly places in Melbourne, Australia.
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Nuku’alofa, Tonga
Mapping Tonga Tania Wolfgramm and Wikuki Kingi set out to bring Tonga to Street View for all the world to see.
Devon Island, Canada
NASA Camp Together with the Mars Institute and NASA, Google Maps documented the research that goes on Devon Island, the most Mars-like place on Earth.
Norcia, Italy
Mapping Italy’s Recovery One Local Guide records the aftermath of Italy’s earthquakes to show the world that they still need help recovering.
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