About MapPlanet

This is a free internet service.
At the moment the service consists of

• Search for locations
  Here you can search for all locations in our databases (about 6.000.000 names
  for 4.200.000 locations). The locations are compiled of data from the
  National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and from the U.S. Geological Survey
  (please see: about the data)
  
• Map A Google map to display the search results (see above)
  in a geographical context
  
• RSS News feeds Some selected news feeds can be displayed on the map.
  
• A List of Locations to browse through our database
  
• Finally - for members only - the possibility to upload
  your own geographically relevant content to our map which can be
  private, shared with friends only or even be published to
  all MapPlanet visitors
  
• If you find typos, or have suggestions please use
  the Feedback form.
  

Please try out our service. If you like it, tell your
friends. Have Fun!