Review By APK-Free
Balance Points: Terrain Visualization and GPS Integration
This application strikes a balance between detailed terrain visualization and accurate GPS integration, creating a powerful tool for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Detailed topographic maps.
- Accurate GPS tracking.
- Offline map availability.
- Potential battery drain with prolonged GPS use.
- Map detail may be overwhelming for some users.
Integration Features: Seamless Navigation Experience
The integration of GPS data with the topographic maps provides a seamless navigation experience, allowing users to precisely pinpoint their location on challenging terrain.
Real-time GPS Tracking
Real-time GPS tracking dynamically updates your position on the topographic map, ensuring you always know your exact location.
Harmony Shapes: User Interface and Data Presentation
The app’s user interface harmonizes with its data presentation, offering a clear and intuitive way to interact with complex topographic information.
Data Clarity
The clarity of topographic data allows for quick interpretation of terrain features and elevation changes.
Unity Paths: Offline Maps and Outdoor Activities
The availability of offline maps unites the app’s functionality with the needs of various outdoor activities, allowing users to navigate even in areas with no cellular service.
- Download map areas prior to venturing out.
- Access downloaded maps even without internet connectivity.
- Navigate using GPS data overlaid on the offline topographic map.
Synergy Moments: Location Sharing and Collaborative Exploration
The potential for location sharing creates synergy by enabling collaborative exploration, allowing users to coordinate their activities and share their experiences.
| Feature |
Description |
| Location Sharing |
Option to share real-time location with other users. |
| Collaborative Navigation |
Ability to plan and execute routes with a group. |
Overall Harmonic Value
This application excels in harmonizing topographic detail with GPS precision, offering a powerful and reliable navigation tool for outdoor adventures. Its offline capabilities and potential for collaborative use significantly enhance its overall value.
Description
The Super Terrain Map app has been awarded the 2018 Japan Cartographic Association Award for its unique features and functionality. The app offers a wide range of maps, including geographical, topographic, geological, historical, and pre-war topographic maps from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. It also includes GPS functionality for recording tracks, voice-guided navigation, data recording and editing capabilities, and support for various activities such as city walking, hiking, and outdoor adventures. The app can be used offline and supports the integration of photos with points of interest. It also allows for the display of contour lines, MGRS grids, and the reading and editing of GIS data. Additionally, the app supports drawing shapes, international use, map printing, and PDF output.
One of the standout features of the Super Terrain Map app is its Super Terrain Data, which emphasizes the topography of the land. This unique data can be used for free for five days after installing the app. The app also offers a visibility assessment function for creating cross-sectional views and determining line of sight. It can display buildings and 360-degree panoramic views, providing users with a comprehensive understanding of the terrain. The app also allows users to customize the color scheme of the maps, making them visually appealing and informative. Additionally, the app includes a panorama view feature that allows users to view panoramic images from any location on the map, making it particularly useful for exploring phenomena such as Diamond Fuji and Pearl Fuji.
The Super Terrain Map app provides users with GPS functionality for recording tracks and navigation. Users can record tracks with high-precision position measurement suitable for professional mountaineering and outdoor activities. The app also offers point alarms to notify users when they are close to a designated point. Users can associate photos with points of interest and send the map's central position to NaviCon. The app also allows for the playback of tracks, displaying photos taken at the same time as the track. The app includes GPS navigation functionality, providing voice guidance and alarm sounds if the user deviates from the pre-set track. It also supports route navigation for city walking and point-to-point navigation. The app allows users to edit GPS data, manage data using folders, and import and export data in GPX format. It can be used offline, with a bulk download feature for downloading maps for a specified area. The app also includes a caching feature, remembers previously viewed locations, and is compatible with custom maps.
