General
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Add an option so north is shown directly upwards
For some reason the map is rotated -2 degrees from vertical
7 votes -
add marine charts to your topo maps options
Could you please add marine charts to your topo maps options
This would make it a lot easier for me to plan shore diving and fishing trips and will add to your user base.23 votes -
Elimination maps
An app where we can nominate a height above sea level and create for instance a map of NZ from say 250 meters or 500 metres.
1 vote -
Topo250 / 1:250,000 file downloads
Just as we make the Topo50 / 1:50,000 downloads available, make Topo250 / 1:250,000 map sheets and Garmin Custom Map / KMZ downloads available.
9 votes -
Add grid numbers at sides of printed map
When printing a map, add grid numbers to the sides to make them easier to use.
21 votes -
Upload GPX, KML & KMZ map overlays
The ability to upload GPX, KML & KMZ overlay files directly to the service for displaying over the topo map without needing to self-host using a 3rd party service like Dropbox.
This will make sharing tracks and other overlay information on the topo maps easier.
16 votes -
Adding the magnetic compass cross could be very usefull
Adding the magnetic compass cross could be very useful either there by default or as an option
12 votes -
Improve location search coverage
Some locations can't be found through the location search such as Ngahiramai Hut in the Te Ureweras.
6 votes -
DOC hunting areas
Add DOC hunting areas to the map so they can be searched for and shown on the map.
9 votes -
Xmas Pressie Hunt / Easter Egg Hunt / other hunt
Run another "hunt" to win prizes much like the Xmas Pressie Hunt ran in 2012 - http://nztopomap.tumblr.com/post/35049851139/christmas-pressie-hunt
7 votes -
Subscription option to remove ads and provide personalised user space
For a small fee of maybe $25 / year a user can login to remove ads and get access to a personalised space with "my locations" for bookmarking locations and "my uploads" for hosting KML, GPX, etc. files on the site directly that can be private or shared.
If I was to offer a paid option I think I'd like to provide a bit more value for $10 / $10 a year. Perhaps a "my places" for bookmarking locations and "my uploads" for adding kml / gpx files, with the option of making the files shareable. I think I'll add…
1 vote -
WordPress plugin
Make a WordPress plugin available to allow embedded topo maps to easily be added to WordPress pages.
3 votes -
Remember map position between visits
Remember the last location and zoom I was viewing on the map for next time I visit the service.
3 votes -
LOC file support
Add LOC file support to make the maps easier to use for geocaching. Needs to be supported in the same way as GPX, KML & KMZ files.
0 votes -
Zoom in more for comparing topo map against satellite imagery
When using the transparency control to compare the topo map against satellite imagery the ability to zoom in further would be handy as the satellite imagery has more detail available.
18 votes
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