List of featured images/2011

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These are featured images, which have been identified as the best examples of OpenStreetMap mapping, or as useful illustrations of the OpenStreetMap project.

If you know another image of similar quality, you can nominate it on Featured image proposals.

See also: List of featured images/2010 and List of featured images/2012

2011

Week 1
(3–9 Jan.)
English Snowsports maps from openpistemap.org with contours and hillshading. Hitting the slopes this winter? Check out WikiProject Piste Maps. edit
Week 2
(10–16 Jan2025-01-10–Error: Invalid time.)
English OpenStreetMap on British TV (episode The Bounty Hunter in series K-9). edit
Week 3
(17–23 Jan2025-01-17–Error: Invalid time.)
English Romanian landuse – data from EEA comprises 100K polygons, imported to OSM December 2010 edit
Week 4
(24–30 Jan2025-01-24–Error: Invalid time.)
English Fugro has shared their 40 cm Danish photography with OpenStreetMap [Thanks to Peter Brodersen and Jonas Häggqvist for making this happen]. See the project page for instructions on tracing it with JOSM/Potlatch2. edit
Week 5
(31 Jan – 6 Feb2025-01-31–Error: Invalid time.)
English Municipality council using Nicolas Dumoulin's map of potential flood, fire, cave-in hazards in a town. edit
Week 6
(7–13 Feb2025-02-07–Error: Invalid time.)
English Campus map uploaded to OSM by University of Delaware (and see the selectable vector buildings on their website!) edit
Week 7
(14–20 Feb2025-02-14–Error: Invalid time.)
English glosm is a hardware-accelerated OpenGL-based OpenStreetMap renderer, producing 3D renderings like this one of an area of Moscow edit
Week 8
(21–27 Feb2025-02-21–Error: Invalid time.)
English Gosmore showing route in a 3D map of Freizeitpark Marienfelde, Berlin edit
Week 9
(28 Feb – 6 Mar2025-02-28–Error: Invalid time.)
English OpenSeaMap showing a storm in the North Atlantic. Data provided by US and rendered by bluewater-info.net. edit
Week 10
(7–13 Mar2025-03-07–Error: Invalid time.)
English Maperitive's custom DEM support showing detail of Viewfinder's Alps SRTM1 DEM compared to SRTM, for Lake Brienz area. (also visible on [1] [2] [3] topo maps) edit
Week 11
(14–20 Mar2025-03-14–Error: Invalid time.)
English City of Saransk was mapped in only 50 hours. User osmisto has organized the first Russian online mapping party: it's still cold outside, so almost everyone attended. The pie, animation (4 MB), forum. edit
Week 12
(21–27 Mar2025-03-21–Error: Invalid time.)
English Tom Carden's Travel Time Tube Map creates isochronic maps of the London Underground edit
Week 13
(28 Mar – 3 Apr2025-03-28–Error: Invalid time.)
English Example of mySociety's travel maps, showing start-locations from which one type of transport beats another (in this case, public-transport vs car) edit
Week 14
(4–10 Apr2025-04-04–Error: Invalid time.)
English OSM-3D is now available for all of Europe as virtual globe (pictures, videos) edit
Week 15
(11–17 Apr2025-04-11–Error: Invalid time.)
English Video made to show the Saransk map edit
Week 16
(18–24 Apr2025-04-18–Error: Invalid time.)
English osm2xp uses OSM data to generate 3d buildings for X-Plane edit
Week 17
(25 Apr – 1 May2025-04-25–Error: Invalid time.)
English OpenWhateverMap allows viewing a variety of map styles simultaneously, since April 1st edit
Week 18
(2–8 May2025-05-02–Error: Invalid time.)
English Locations in the British news this week: Stokes Croft, The Mall, Kelvingrove Park edit
Week 19
(9–15 May2025-05-09–Error: Invalid time.)
English Testing JOSM on a touch-screen Asus tablet edit
Week 20
(16–22 May2025-05-16–Error: Invalid time.)
English London/Summer 2011 mapping parties are a sequence of social meet-ups on week-day evenings which may possibly include some mapping. edit
Week 21
(23–29 May2025-05-23–Error: Invalid time.)
English 23448 km from Vladivostok to South Africa. 301 hrs by car. Probably the longest routing available on any public routing engine. From Cloudmade with OSM data. edit
Week 22
(30 May – 5 Jun2025-05-30–Error: Invalid time.)
English Olympic sites starting to appear on the map as the buildings are completed edit
Week 23
(6–12 Jun2025-06-06–Error: Invalid time.)
English Animation of mapping Shevchenko village and Pivnichnjy residential area in Dnipropetrovsk edit
Week 24
(13–19 Jun2025-06-13–Error: Invalid time.)
English Comparison against IGN's BD Topo maps of Brittany: Green areas mean OSM has more than half the roads mapped. edit
Week 25
(20–26 Jun2025-06-20–Error: Invalid time.)
English The XHouseT project allows users to use a set of JOSM presets to edit building details, then render OSM data as X-Plane scenery. edit
Week 26
(27 Jun – 3 Jul2025-06-27–Error: Invalid time.)
English Animation showing progress of Jaén_Mapping_Party [4] (over 100 people 3h. survey. Organized with Spanish Public Administrations: Diputación de Jaén, Ayuntamiento Baeza, IDEJaén, CNIG, Junta de Andalucía, Universidad de Jaén...) edit
Week 27
(4–10 Jul2025-07-04–Error: Invalid time.)
English OpenStreetMap printed on a blanket. Available for a street map near you, in several styles from softcities.net edit
Week 28
(11–17 Jul2025-07-11–Error: Invalid time.)
English Surveying centre of Penza (Russia) on mapping party ­– Photo mapping is a great way to quickly capture information about POIs, buildings, paths and other details. edit
Week 29
(18–24 Jul2025-07-18–Error: Invalid time.)
English State Of The Map Europe 2011 attendees also attending a bar in Vienna with big beers edit
Week 30
(25–31 Jul2025-07-25–Error: Invalid time.)
English Group photo from State Of The Map Europe 2011 conference in Vienna edit
Week 31
(1–7 Aug2025-08-01–Error: Invalid time.)
English Rowan University's own GIS data in OSM edit
Week 32
(8–14 Aug2025-08-08–Error: Invalid time.)
English Detail of Venice map, where all transport is footpaths and canals. (Cloudmade featured style) edit
Week 33
(15–21 Aug2025-08-15–Error: Invalid time.)
English The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway opened last week, and is mapped in OSM [5] edit
Week 34
(22–28 Aug2025-08-22–Error: Invalid time.)
English The Saint Petersburg Dam was opened last week, and was mapped in OSM edit
Week 35
(29 Aug – 4 Sep2025-08-29–Error: Invalid time.)
English Map(nik) cake from the OpenStreetMap 7th Anniversary Birthday party celebration in Toronto. edit
Week 36
(5–11 Sep2025-09-05–Error: Invalid time.)
English Your OSM heat map (or this one) shows where you have contributed to OpenStreetMap edit
Week 37
(12–18 Sep2025-09-12–Error: Invalid time.)
English Group photo with some of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team in SOTM11 edit
Week 38
(19–25 Sep2025-09-19–Error: Invalid time.)
English Welcome to see OSM's physical presence edit
Week 39
(26 Sep – 2 Oct2025-09-26–Error: Invalid time.)
English State Of The Map 2011 group photo, Denver, USA. 178 people. edit
Week 40
(3–9 Oct2025-10-03–Error: Invalid time.)
English OSM Kindle maps, rendered in greyscale and optimised for one device edit
Week 41
(10–16 Oct2025-10-10–Error: Invalid time.)
English Kazeevka on a Navitel display (daily data exports). OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in Russia. edit
Week 42
(17–23 Oct2025-10-17–Error: Invalid time.)
English OSM-based maps are ideal for illustrating guidebooks [6] edit
Week 43
(24–30 Oct2025-10-24–Error: Invalid time.)
English A mapping trip around Surkhrod (Nangarhar, Afghanistan) produces excellent results! edit
Week 44
(31 Oct – 6 Nov2025-10-31–Error: Invalid time.)
English "High Road" — Yet another very nice OSM map rendering by the Stamen people (Michal Migurski, Nathaniel Kelso and Geraldine Sarmiento). edit
Week 45
(7–13 Nov2025-11-07–Error: Invalid time.)
English As seen in this ITO World's OSM Mapper visualization, practically every object in Pateros was edited as a result of 2011 Pateros Mapping Party editing activity. edit
Week 46
(14–20 Nov2025-11-14–Error: Invalid time.)
English Friulian-minority language map of northeast Italy, using Maperitive for weekly rendering. edit
Week 47
(21–27 Nov2025-11-21–Error: Invalid time.)
English St. Stephan's Cathedral in Passau has such detailed roof attributes that OSM2World can render it in 3D with POVray edit
Week 48
(28 Nov – 4 Dec2025-11-28–Error: Invalid time.)
English Animation showing the progress of the map in central Rome from Oct. 2007 to Oct. 2011. edit
Week 49
(5–11 Dec2025-12-05–Error: Invalid time.)
English Public transport maps were added to OSM's website, showing ferries, trains, and bus routes [7] edit
Week 50
(12–18 Dec2025-12-12–Error: Invalid time.)
English MapQuest's rendering of parks around Cape Canaveral. edit
Week 51
(19–25 Dec2025-12-19–Error: Invalid time.)
English Fences and garden sheds in Weybridge edit
Week 52
(26 Dec. – 1 Jan.)
English MapQuest demonstrates localised colour-schemes for different regions. edit
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