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Geolocation

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Name
Description
Cost
Tool Review and Guide

Bellingcat OpenStreetMap Search

A user interface to search OpenStreetMap data for features in proximity to each other.

Free

GeoHints

GeoHints is a website that provides information about things like traffic lights, utility poles, bollards etc. for different regions of the world to help geolocate a location.

Free

Geolocation Estimation

A geolocation tool using a deep-learning model to predict the location of an image.

Partially Free

GeoNames

The GeoNames geographical database covers all countries and contains over eleven million place names that are available for download free of charge Extremely useful in Geo Tagging, documentation, and data collection.

Free

License Plate Maps

Collection of tools and maps for discerning license plates by country

Free

MW Geofind

MW Geofind is a tool designed to help users identify the filming location of YouTube videos, facilitating the exploration of global content from a geographical perspective.

Free

Photo-Map.RU

Geotagged VK posts.

Free

ShadeMap

ShadeMap is a global simulation of mountain, building & tree shadows for a given date & time. Base data is free, but users can buy 30cm accurate data per sq km for areas of special focus.

Partially Free

Shadow Finder

To analyse shadows in source imagery, Shadow Finder maps all points on the earth where a shadow of given length could occur at a given date & time, IF the height of the object casting it is known.

Free

ShadowMap

Global map of 3D buildlings and the shadows they cast at a specific time a day

Free

SunCalc

Suncalc models the relationship between the date, time of day, the geographic location of a place, and the position of the sun in the sky, together with the length & direction of the shadows it casts.

Free

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https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/openstreetmap-search-tool
https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/geohints
https://labs.tib.eu/geoestimation/
http://www.geonames.org/
https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/license-plate-maps
https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/mw-geofind
http://photo-map.ru/
https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/shademap
https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/shadow-finder
https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/shadowmap
https://bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/more/all-tools/suncalc