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Dubai has a free trade in gold and, until the 1990s, was the hub of a "brisk smuggling trade" [59] of gold ingots to India, where gold import was restricted. Dubai's Jebel Ali port, constructed in the 1970s, has the largest human-made harbour in the world and was ranked seventh globally for the volume of container traffic it supports. [164]
WikiMapia; Yahoo! Maps (defunct) Yandex Maps; By continent Africa. Africomaps - Covers all 54 countries in the African continent; Europe. ViaMichelin (based on TomTom) Local online maps. Local maps cover only part of the earth surface, and may be more detailed than the global ones. Abkhazia. 2GIS, by 2GIS. Australia
Wikimapia (stylized as wikimapia) is a geographic online encyclopedia project. The project implements an interactive clickable web map that utilizes Google Maps with a geographically-referenced wiki system, with the aim to mark and describe all geographical objects in the world.
Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates Map of the United Arab Emirates. The table below shows a list of every city in the UAE with a population of at least 10,000, listed in descending order. The capitals are shown in bold. The population numbers are of the cities, and not the emirates, often with the same name.
As part of the Expo 2020 development in Dubai, an extension of the Red Line named Route 2020 [7] announced in December 2015 and originally due to be completed mid-2019. The extension project created a new section of the line from Jabal Ali to the Expo 2020 site, near Al Maktoum International Airport.
Hindu Temple, Dubai; Jebel Ali Village; Jumeirah Islands; Jumeirah Mosque; Millennium Tower (Dubai) Palm Jebel Ali; Palm Jumeirah; Park Place (Dubai) Ras Al Khor; The Gardens, Dubai; Trade Centre 2; Umm Al Sheif; Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah; User:OddlyMauveDust/sandbox; Module:Location map/data/Dubai; Module:Location map/data/Dubai/doc ...
Maps are useful in presenting key facts within a geographical context and enabling a descriptive overview of a complex concept to be accessed easily and quickly. WikiProject Maps encourages the creation of free maps and their upload on Wikimedia Commons. On the project's pages can be found advice, tools, links to resources, and map conventions.
A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.