GPS for Dummies.pdf - Engineering Surveyor

Chapter 18: Navigating Web Road Maps299Maporama also displays routes and driving directions, but I find that theroute maps often don’t show as much detail as route maps created by otherWeb sites. (A sample map is shown in Figure 18-8.) Detailed turn-by-turndirections are displayed below the route map, though, steering you in theright direction to reach your destination. Maporama also has some nice featuresusually not found on map sites such as You can select routes depending on your mode of transportation: by car,foot, or foot and subway (more suited for Europe than the U.S.). Zoomed-in maps show numbered address ranges on street blocks. Symbols show transportation and other points of interest.Figure 18-8:A routeMaporamamap.