Google has released streetview on its australian maps today, including an amazing amount of Tasmania.
Its not just streets, but lots of highways as well that have been photographed from ground level.
Seems that Google has updated a lot of the satelite imagery with higher resolution as well.

Check out some of the links below:

Kings Bridge: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=-41.432946,147.12676&spn=0.014575,0.043945&t=h&z=15&layer=c&cbll=-41.440265,147.127064&panoid=pk5YC_Edg-4M-N9-DAPoPw&cbp=1,213.2690225083111,,0,9.151081189608949

Gordon River Rd: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=-42.846017,146.227856&spn=0.028507,0.087891&t=h&z=14&layer=c&cbll=-42.860317,146.227925&panoid=49EPWXrmsBgaqCyDm5WqMw&cbp=1,153.08681672025773,,0,0.22508038585208665

Lyell Highway: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=-42.052097,145.611334&spn=0.028871,0.087891&t=h&z=14&layer=c&cbll=-42.066899,145.607499&panoid=_rMYLlhSxHvKs-nzDyfz2A&cbp=2,43.23354934212381,,0,-0.39892102834007837

Mt Brown car park: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=h&layer=c&cbll=-43.18778,147.845422&panoid=RHc4K4u2MEXVMWGPdl-Rww&cbp=1,156.1254019292605,,0,5.868167202572351&ll=-43.17589,147.842588&spn=0.028354,0.087891&z=14

Eddystone lighthouse: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=h&layer=c&cbll=-40.991805,148.345865&panoid=f0oY1EPginudqnX5AHXi_w&cbp=1,141.5079593108287,,0,-18.224565550467336&ll=-40.983203,148.348131&spn=0.029352,0.087891&z=14

Cloudy day on the summit: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=h&layer=c&cbll=-42.895288,147.23773&panoid=VvGbKTncDiY9xZMfUM-tzw&cbp=1,118.14501693307614,,0,10.496674355217525&ll=-42.888165,147.238555&spn=0.014244,0.043945&z=15

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3 Comments

  1. Jake

    Arm chair crag sufing!!!! bring it on!!!
    soon we will not have to get out of our chair to go climbing.

  2. Jed Parkes

    Awesome, another way to waste to time (smile)
    The detail is amazing

    Pipes Car Park http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=k&layer=c&cbll=-42.895026,147.244674&panoid=BfsWylZ7X6omBiVBhFKl0g&cbp=1,352.8586634412051,,0,19.43153697316343&ll=-42.883983,147.246623&spn=0.023741,0.038452&z=15

    Frehauf Car Park http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=k&layer=c&cbll=-42.893584,147.300652&panoid=ETHMpyIgGhQu1MhAUDz01Q&cbp=1,69.52175755406239,,0,-3.3088422948291454&ll=-42.88892,147.313957&spn=0.022293,0.054932&z=15

    The Climbing Edge http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=k&layer=c&cbll=-42.879996,147.32682&panoid=VHWHMEEpW0FRQK4AnpMnTg&cbp=1,144.6832863559365,,0,4.516927706519946&ll=-42.875241,147.324815&spn=0.023745,0.038452&z=15

    And most importantly, the pub, see you there Thursday (smile) http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=k&layer=c&cbll=-42.880992,147.325473&panoid=V7shHHOh748CNjL543e9mg&cbp=1,315.21639508369975,,0,-0.7027811503903125&ll=-42.875461,147.324514&spn=0.023745,0.038452&z=15

  3. Jon Nermut AUTHOR

    Yep its a whole new way of finding new crags without leaving the couch

    Here's one (that might be a bit broken and chossy) out West near Lake Mackintosh:

    http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=h&layer=c&cbll=-41.709739,145.64331&panoid=7ZYDSM-NGSckBWNnOldkfA&cbp=1,131.73777787225248,,0,-29.41314238764301&ll=-41.706241,145.643456&spn=0.006969,0.021973&z=16