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Lovely idea - but I’m not sure height of the building data is accurate enough. For example, here in Edinburgh one of the best (indeed rare) beer gardens is the

Lovely idea - but I’m not sure height of the building data is accurate enough. For example, here in Edinburgh one of the best (indeed rare) beer gardens is the Pear Tree: http://pintsinthesun.co.uk/#55.94434710372921/-3.18554684848515/4af47d94f964a52013f321e3 http://pintsinthesun.co.uk/#55.94434710372921/-3.18554684848... Which is notorious for the dreaded shadow of nearby Appleton Tower (8 stories, immediately to the west) curtailing an evenings imbibing..

maxerickson 12y ago
It gets the building data from OpenStreetMap, there isn't any info on the height (so it must be guessing): http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/5325201 http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/5325201 They link to a more detailed description, it isn't very prominent: http://www.pokelondon.com/blog/fun-stuff/pints-in-the-sun/ http://www.pokelondon.com/blog/fun-stuff/pints-in-the-sun/
errkk 12y ago
Yeh, it mostly guesses as there isn't that much height data ;)