2003 – Mount Fear: Elevation Map of Crime Rates

A 3D map of East London where elevation represents the rate of violent crimes between 2002 & 2003. Corrugated cardboard, 145h x 540w x 425d cm. Source: Abigail Reynolds. Mount Fear East London.

Added by: Pierre Dragicevic & Yvonne Jansen. Category: Passive physical visualization Tags: cartographic, crime, data sculpture, elevation map

2013 – Very Pointy Elevation Map

Toronto-based startup DataAppeal, which develops Web apps for 3D geo-spatial data visualization, created this very pointy stalagmite-looking elevation map of GTA Transit volume in Toronto. Sources: Andy Kirk (2013) 3D Printing Capabilility via DataAppeal Maps. Candice So (2013) Data visualizations go from flat to 3D.

Added by: Pierre Dragicevic. Category: Passive physical visualization Tags: 3d printing, cartographic, digital fabrication, elevation map, toronto, transit