Experiments with points, lines & polygons

Experiments with points, lines & polygons

European population in 3D

European population in 3D

European population in 3D. As the model is created from an equally sized population grid, higher peak means higher population density. Paris is very densely populated, whereas in Germany the population is spread out on a much equally around the country. IMO the "inverted Alps" look great. I didn't even bother to include whole Finland here...

Click here to see the interactive version.

Data

GHSL - Global Human Settlement Layer

Tools

QGIS with QGIS2threejs plugin

All Notable People Mapdreamer Treemap Maps with Blender Highways in the Skies QGIS styles The Barrier Effect #30DayMapChallenge Vintage isochrones Places and their names Roads of America Urban forms Accessibility fireworks Bubbling trains Urban fabrics European population in 3D Human Footprint Bursting Britain Congested Gulf of Finland Growing Barcelona Old map brought to life Kallio 3D printed

Notable People Mapdreamer Treemap Maps with Blender Highways in the Skies QGIS styles The Barrier Effect #30DayMapChallenge Vintage isochrones Places and their names Roads of America Urban forms Accessibility fireworks Bubbling trains Urban fabrics European population in 3D Human Footprint Bursting Britain Congested Gulf of Finland Growing Barcelona Old map brought to life Kallio 3D printed