Uploaded September 2017 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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More info: 3d-map-generator.com/3d-map-generator-terrain

This video shows you how to make a 3D map of almost any location in the world in less than 10 minutes. And you don't even need any 3D program for it - just Photoshop, Google Maps and the 3D Map Generator terrain.

0:00 - example map Lienz ( commented )
7:06 - example map Le Leona
11:58 - example map Simi Valley
15:42 - example map Temphe

Important: Copy the map view URL, not the satelite URL!
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Note: Google Maps has changed the "3D off" feature. Now turn off globe, above the traffic setting to get a 2D satellite map (texture).
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Note: All suggested heightmap services are not part of the 3D Map Generator – Terrain. They are just options for getting a grayscale heightmap. There is no guarantee of availability or functionality.
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Take a Screenshot MAC:
wikihow.com/Take-a-Screenshot-With-a-Macbook
Take a Screenshot PC:
wikihow.com/Take-a-Screenshot-in-Microsoft-Windows