Personal pursuits / an evolving atlas

Travel & Photography

Travel started early for me, with railway journeys across India. This map is a first look through the geography of my photo library: cities, small towns, neighbourhoods, and the occasional mountain or beach. Selected photographs and stories will grow from here.

504place labels

12countries & territories

1point per label

World map with country outlines — Each glow represents the density of distinct place labels in Google Photos, **not** photo volume, time spent, or number of trips. Hover for names, or choose a region above.

The complete list

Places in my photo library

504 labels

This is a snapshot of the Places view on 26 September 2026. Google Photos can include overlapping labels for the same area. For 89 smaller or ambiguous labels, the map uses an approximate nearby location, marked ≈ in the list. The names below are kept as listed.

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India243 places

Gurugram
Jabalpur
New Delhi
Mumbai
South Civil Lines≈
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
IIT Area≈
Powai
Sonipat
Kota
Jhalawar
Delhi
Chennai
Indore
Bengaluru
Darjeeling
Jalandhar
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Greater Noida
Badnawar
Kolkata
Bhopal
Chandigarh
Orlim
Jaipur
Nagpur
Pune
Tilhari≈
Varca
Noida
Jodhpur
Kasauli
Kanpur
Leh
Tewar≈
Udaipur
Mussoorie
Khandiya
Hyderabad
Sarhol≈
Dahi Khera≈
Kochi
Anjuna
Bhatauli
Ziro
Guwahati
Navi Mumbai
Sethji Ki Kundal≈
Amritsar
Atal Nagar-Nava Raipur≈
Cavelossim
Navelim
Kheda
Hunder≈
Lucknow
Thane
Gokarna
Mangaluru
Udupi
Varanasi
Ghatudhar≈
Siya Kempti≈
Mahabalipuram
Ariyalur
Jamui
Puducherry
Panaji
Hosapete
Faizabad
Gopalpur
Beawar
Itanagar
Bagori≈
Mawlynnong≈
Vijayawada
Jamtara
Maila Bagh≈
Bikaner
Bloomfield Tea Garden
Senchal Forest≈
Srinagar
Kola
Canacona
Murdeshwar
Bilha
Bhedaghat≈
Amarkantak
Kabrai
Faridabad
Muhli Narsinghgarh≈
Banda
Ooty
Kodaikanal
Tiruchirappalli
Paramankeni≈
Ram Gaon≈
Howrah
Siho Chak
Silarpur
Dharuhera
Mahira
Pakhrana
Dholya Kheri≈
Panwar
Brindawan≈
Kumily
Kannan Devan Hills≈
Dhoba
Manikaran
Pimpri-Chinchwad
Jhalamand
Arpora
Anegundi
Hanmanhalli≈
Nimbapura≈
Kamalapura
Krishnapura≈
Hampi
Ayodhya
Shimla
Bir Chhat≈
Hatikhuli T.E.≈
Kalajugi≈
Nongthymmai
Dawki
Laitmawsiang
Tyrna≈
Shillong
Venkannaguda
Gudivada
Borkhedi
Kekariya Dabri≈
Mangeli
Raipur
Morod
Bandhwari≈
Salkha≈
Kanoi≈
Jiyai≈
Jaisalmer
Chandera
Gangotri Township≈
Ujjain
Dudwara
Sonauli≈
Panighata
Satna
Sonamarg
Shey≈
Turtuk≈
Diskit
Bhatkal
Colva
Manikatta
Trasi≈
Thonse West≈
Malpe
Padu≈
Hejamadi
Basan
Badhaiya Kheda≈
Khapa Gwari≈
Simra Khurd
Damgarh
Bondar Ryt.≈
Karanjiya Ryt.≈
Chaurai Khurd≈
Tilsani
Jamuniya≈
Katangi
Angor≈
Bhadator≈
Sirsiya≈
Chainpura
Narsinghgarh
Kakra≈
Abhana
Kotatala
Dongarpura
Semrabag
Dabra
Abhaneri
Shreenagar Rural≈
Bharatpur
Teerath≈
Morena
Mysuru
Krishnarajasagara
Madurai
Thanjavur
Prayagraj
Khajuraho
Manjakuppam≈
Thondamanatham≈
Ramanathapuram
Voyalur
Kharagpur
Kishorchak≈
Kolaghat
Roychak≈
Kamarpol≈
Kempty Range≈
Matholi≈
Neemrana
Chinna Venmani≈
Elanthankuzhi≈
Amari
Ranhan
Shiudih
Dharampur
Hisar
Daulatganj at≈
Fatehpur Sikri
Sikri Hissa 4≈
Agra
Khanpur≈
Kharkhoda
Sanchi
Balampur
Kulathoor≈
Thiruvananthapuram
Kuppapuram≈
Aryad South≈
Alappuzha
Munnar
Pallivasal≈
Kallar Vattiyar≈
Adimali≈
Old Goa
Ribandar
Piyali≈
Chittorgarh
Kasol
Khir Ganga≈
Sawai Madhopur
Bundi
Kheri Gokulpura≈
Candolim
Arambol
Morjim
Chapora
Baga
Calangute

Australia144 places

Melbourne
Sydney
Geelong
Charlemont
Coldstream
Yering
Cairns
Healesville
Hobart
Bright
Ballarat
Sale
Armstrong Creek
East Jindabyne
East Warburton
Daylesford
Cannonvale
Carnarvon Park≈
Rewan
Sunshine Coast
Wollongong
Princetown
Warburton
Halls Gap
Port Campbell
Apollo Bay
Summerlands≈
Cowes
Torquay
Huskisson
Thredbo
Canberra
Jindabyne
Nyerimilang≈
Lakes Entrance
Camperdown
Narre Warren North
Kuranda
Tidal River
Airlie Beach
Beerwah
Kiama
Lorne
Wilsons Promontory
San Remo
Yarra Glen
Sea Lake
Bendigo
Orange
Beech Forest
New Norfolk
Cradle Mountain
Barrington
Launceston
Nabowla
Katoomba
Warrnambool
Emerald
Kyneton
Fyansford
Mount Duneed
Badger Creek
Saddleback Mountain
Berry
Jervis Bay Village
Beecroft Peninsula
Vincentia
Mount Buller
Tallangatta
Geehi
Munyang
Kosciuszko
Perisher Valley
Charlotte Pass
Bombala
Raymond Island
Kalimna
Metung
Peterborough
Tower Hill
Cape Woolamai
Eastern View
Shepherds Flat
Hepburn Springs
Millaa Millaa
Lake Eacham
East Barron
Cape Tribulation
Cow Bay
Aloomba
Bemerside
Castle Hill
Whitsundays
Narbethong
Myrtleford
Mount Buffalo
Mount Beauty
Noojee
Stanwell Park
Thirroul
Minnamurra
Bombo
Fitzroy Falls
Bowral
Jamberoo
Kilcunda
Zumsteins
Bellfield
Castlemaine
Wentworth
Mourquong
Red Cliffs
Hattah
Mount Macedon
Macedon
Deanside≈
South Bruny
Port Arthur
Wellington Park≈
Lake Saint Clair
West Coast≈
Eugenana
Devonport
Riverside
Trevallyn
Rosevears
Low Head
Hillwood
George Town
Pyengana
Binalong Bay
Bicheno
Swansea
Coles Bay
Freycinet≈
Apslawn
Glenaire
Johanna
Aireys Inlet
Wandin East
Chirnside Park
Cape Schanck
Arthurs Seat
Point Leo

United States52 places

Honolulu
New York≈
San Francisco
Miami Beach
Jersey City
Charlotte
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Kapaʻa
Miami
Houston
Hanalei
Las Vegas Valley
Sedona
Catalina Foothills
Tucson
Santa Ana
Beverly Hills
Irvine
Haleiwa
Kailua
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam
Lihue
Poipu
Haena
Boston
Niagara Falls
Hoboken
Washington
Yosemite Valley
Florida City
Galveston
Bolivar Peninsula
Phoenix
Whitmore Village
Pupukea
Wailua Homesteads
Cambridge
Asheville
Cherokee≈
Grand Canyon Village
Tucson Estates
Cupertino
Del Monte Forest
Pacific Grove
Monterey
Mountain View
Stanford
Ontario
Culver City
Santa Monica
San Diego

Japan27 places

Chiyoda City
Shinjuku City
Kyoto
Shibuya
Chuo City
Minato City
Arakawa City
Taito City
Kanazawa
Ota City
Yokohama
Narita
Fujikawaguchiko
Sumida City
Hachioji
Nerima City
Shirakawa
Nanto
Nara
Fujiyoshida
Hamamatsu
Koto City
Fujisawa
Kamakura
Hakone
Urayasu
Kameoka

Morocco13 places

Casablanca
Marrakesh
Nouaceur
Kalaat M'Gouna
Aït Benhaddou
Ouarzazate
Tinghir
Ksar Tanamouste≈
Merzouga
Damia≈
Ouled Chaker
Ait Ayach
Fes

Mexico9 places

Mexico City
Playa del Carmen
Tulum
Crucero de las Ruinas de Tulum≈
Puerto Morelos
San José
San Martín de las Pirámides
San Francisco Mazapa
San Juan Teotihuacán

Thailand4 places

Bangkok
Pattaya City≈
Nong Prue≈
Bang Phli Yai

Türkiye3 places

Istanbul
Göreme
Uçhisar

Vietnam3 places

Ho Chi Minh City
Hanoi
Hong Gai

Malaysia3 places

Kuala Lumpur
Sepang
Genting Highlands

Nepal2 places

Kathmandu
Pokhara≈

Hong Kong1 place

Hong Kong

Place names: my Google Photos Places view. Map positions: GeoNames and approximate nearby locations where a label was ambiguous. Country outlines: Natural Earth. Download the complete list as text.