Why is North Korea "blank" in Google Maps?
Let’s learn why is North Korea "blank" in Google Maps. The most accurate or helpful solution is served by Yahoo! Answers.
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I love looking at maps (weird I know) and was perusing Google maps online when I noticed that North Korea is blank. No cities marked off or any geological features. Given The US and ...show more
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Google won't photograph North Korea because if they did the North Koreans would blow up Google headquarters...
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For example when I want to make directions in Google Maps That Goes From London to seoul, why do they say "sorry we couldnt calculate directions between london, uk and seoul, ...show more
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Don't you read newspapers or take any interest in the political situation in China or N. Korea?
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i knows its a communist country, but the satellite still can get the images, why they don't show it?
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By "can't see" you mean why is there no detail on the map for it? I believe Google has said...
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"Peter Szymonik, Yesterday 07:27 PM The reason why Eric Schimdt is in North Korea is so obvious, he's there to complete Google's maps of the Earth!" Posted under this article: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-01-07/why-is-googles-eric...
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On Google maps the country of North Korea is just a silhoette, no cities, roads, rivers,why do they do that?
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Because the outside world doesn't have accurate cartography of this closed nation. Try Google Earth...
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A lot of North Korea can be seen on Google Maps' satellite images, such as the "world's tallest...
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North Korea is listed on Google maps. To see the cities go to http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/asia...
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Is this a bug/glitch and should i report it? I want to see how this country looks cause its so isolated in today's world. Thanks.
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Google buys information from commercial mapping companies to place on its maps. You will often see several...
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