Which university campus is best represented in OpenStreetMap?
Which university campus is best represented in OpenStreetMap? It is a question for the ages like, "Michigan or Ohio State", "The Leafs of the Habs", and "vi or EMACS"? So which campus is best? And which are the campuses to look out for?
Nominees for best OpenStreetMap campus map
University of Toronto, St. George Campus
This densely packed urban campus map includes mail boxes, walkways, building outlines and names. And pubs.

University of Maryland
Another campus with many buildings placed and named, plenty of walkways and sports fields and tons of parking.

University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus
The campus that started it all. Open spaces, parking and recycling depots.

And the winner: University of Maryland
Just fantastic. All those walkways make you want to walk around campus and admire it.

Disagree? Want to nominate another well mapped campus for consideration? Tell us.
Feedback from readers
- Readers have suggested some of their favorite campuses for consideration.
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- South Paris XI University
- http://informationfreeway.org/?lat=48.70023434774794&lon=2.1724297294084...
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- University of Melbourne
- http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-37.79646&lon=144.96166&zoom=16
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- Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid:
- http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=40.44638&lon=-3.72774&zoom=16&layers=B...
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- Campus San Francisco (Universidad de Zaragoza):
- http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=41.64177&lon=-0.90039&zoom=17&layers=B...





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