My buddy Cyrus plotted a point in the middle of Port Philip Bay, and asked Google Maps to give directions from there to a location in St Kilda… Turns out Google Maps knows about the ferry!
How smart is Google Maps?
This entry was written by Alister Cameron and posted on 11 March 2008 at 10:22 am and tagged: ferry, geo ip, geolocation, Google, google maps, melbourne.
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I thought the site was informative and I will be back when I have more time.
google sitemaps, a moth ago i was looking an information about a place where i live now. Nothing what i got, i am worry that a map just for a “popular”
place..
My friend works for a GPS company, he says they define ferries as roads with (eg) 40km speed limits, and call the roads “Ferry’s”.
Tricky!
I like Google Maps but I find Rand McNally delivers better directions across the board…
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