The French government launched a website on Friday that it claims contains satellite images of France that are more detailed than Google Earth's. The new website was developed in large part by the ...

Folks at the Google Earth Hacks forums are offering files to download that map out the route of the Tour de France with previously-mentioned Google Earth. The file downloads are broken down into ...

This year, I already pointed to a collection showing the 2008 Tour de France routes for Google Earth by Thomas Vergouwen. Use this to find the actual routes while viewing the Street View layer.

France unveiled a Web site on Friday that allows people to access detailed satellite images of the country and said it offered more detail of its territory than Google Earth.

Google Earth lets its users pick specific locations around the globe and then zoom in on those locales for more detail. ... users will be able to access maps and other photos of France, CNN reports.

As reported at Google Maps Mania, Google has released new Street View imagery in France. Google had already released Street View imagery in July for the Tour de France route. Now they have more ...

Google Maps has captured a location in France that seems to be out of the ordinary. Rather than showing the place in detail - as is usual on Google Earth, something is unusual. A large swathe of ...

US-France satellite to map world’s oceans, rivers, lakes. ... “We’ve got a lot of eyes on Earth”, with even more globe-surveying missions planned in the next few years, she added.