Soviet military maps – topographic maps of the world (mainly from the Russian General Staff).
Available map layers:
- Topographic maps of the world (continuous worldwide coverage 100K-500K)
- Google Maps (satellite images, road and terrain maps)
- OpenStreetMap
The main functions of tourist navigation:
- Creating and editing waypoints
- Navigate by “go to destination” principle
- Recording routes (with speed and altitude profile)
- Travel wizard with fields for odometer, average speed, heading, altitude, etc.
- GPX import/export, KML export
- Search (by place names, points of interest, streets)
- Customizable data fields in Map View and Journey Wizard (eg speed, distance, compass, …)
- Batch download of map tiles for offline use (not in the free version)
- Ability to share destinations/routes (via email, Facebook, ..)
Soviet military maps were mainly created in the 80s and may not be relevant for some places.
Source: Trash Box
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