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Have you ever gotten lost in the city where you live? If we live in small towns it's hard to get lost, but, in big cities it is more common, especially when you don't have landmarks on the horizon. If something like this has happened to you, these are dedicated to you. satellite applications to see your city.

It doesn't matter if you're new or if you've lived in the city all your life, the metropolises can be confusing. Nevertheless, taxi drivers have it a little easier because in one way or another they end up memorizing the routes, but it is not always possible.

lucky for you now there are many apps whose purpose is to make your life easier in the city. They are specifically designed to solve problems everyday life with digital advances.

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For some years, in the era military Technology, existed GPS services that help people locate themselves. Now, with programs like Google Earth you may discover the world as you never imagined, back in 2001.

Through satellite images you have visual access to all corners of the world, Well, you can see reliefs, road maps and aerial photos of cities.

It was only a matter of time before the same technology and principles were brought to mobile applications. For you who are curious or often get lost, today we have brought our selection of the best satellite applications to see your city.

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Digital applications to find your city by satellite

Image credit: Google

1.Google Earth

As the predecessor of the others, we have left a place of honor to this program created by Google.

As we said before, it was the first of its kind and it still allows you to see updated satellite images of the world. With this platform, you can also explore the world in 3D with buildings and reliefs in 360 degrees. Similarly, associated services are available from the BBC, National Geographic and the Voyager probe.

you can get it at Android, iOS and the program page.

2.Google Maps

This is the most popular virtual map apps among Android users because it is usually factory installed on cell phones, only it is not exclusive to Android, as it is also available for iOS.

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Another of its features that generates popularity on the platform is that it is free version available with information from almost every country in the world.

You may use Google Maps as a virtual map quite detailed or as a GPS guide to drive (or know which route to travel). The application works by GPS and is fed in real time due to its AI, it means that it identifies the location of its users and interacts with them in order to detail the sites they visit.

Indicates routes, places of historical or natural interest, reviews of restaurants, hospitals and parks. The app also asks you to leave reviews and ratings of sites you've visited. Thanks to its AI and GPS, it will tell you which routes to follow to reach your destination faster and which ones to avoid due to traffic.

3.Google Street View

We wanted to include it because it is an excellent option to discover the city when used together with Google Maps.

This application is a Google Maps extra that you can download (here either here) and has existed for 15 years. You may use Street View as a Maps plugin that allows you to see the 3D routes or as an augmented reality map.

In addition, the images shown by the app were taken by vehicles that they photograph the streets in 360°. It has millions of images from 63 countries (and Antarctica) to help you better understand where you want to go.