We’ve added some useful external links to the pages for each individual Mountain, Hill and/or Trigpoint: Wikipedia the article link for a hill if we have it (for approx 10% of Hills & Mountains (& also some trigpoints) GeoHack – a Wikipedia tool which provide links to various mapping services for the specified geographical coordinates of our Hills. » read more »
We’ve added a new button “ Photos“ to the map pages of each individual hill, trigpoint & routes that will show photos from Panoramio. Also if you append (?)&photos=all to the url of most map pages then it will automatically show all Panoramio photos on the map. Like so… http://www.haroldstreet.org.uk/waypoints/download/?hill=Ben+Nevis&hillnumber=278&photos=all This also works on most map pages – » read more »
We’ve added over 1000 links to Wikipedia articles about a particular hill or list to the various Hill’s Detail & Mountain Lists pages. That’s more than 10% of our hills. We hope it is of use and interest to our members.
We’ve added new sort features to our lists of hills, trigpoints and waypoints. In addition to the default alphabetical sorting of hills by name, all our hill bagging lists can now be sorted by: Height – largest first, Popularity – with the most climbed hills first Prominence – largest first Significance – largest first You will now » read more »
Finally i’ve merged the two separate databases of GPS Routes on the site into one big database. The distinction between my routes, and the rest of our members routes, made no sense and was becoming a barrier to visitors finding the routes they wanted. Routes highlighted in green are now those that are most popular (measured by » read more »
Author: Phil Newby
