This months installment of the monthly imagery publish into Windows Live Maps / Virtual Earth includes an amazing 11.5 terabytes of new data making it the largest update ever to Virtual Earth. Birds Eye imagery in Europe got a major boost including the completion of London.  High resolution aerial imagery from many of the Virtual Earth’s partners worldwide rounds out the update. Here is a list of the new and updated areas:

3D Buildings

Manhattan, Queens, NY, Yonkers, NY, Cheektowaga, NY, Niagara, NY, Levis-St Romuald, Canada, Ottawa, Canada, Northampton, Great Britain, Austin, TX, Cincinnati, OH, Indianapolis, IN, Speedway, IN, Aurora, IL, Joliet, IL, Naperville, IL, Cape Coral, FL, Tampa, FL, Savannah, GA, Hollywood, CA, La Jolla, CA, La Mesa, CA, Miramar, CA, Oceanside, CA

Birds Eye Coverage From Blom

UK areas…

• London, Chelmsford, Weston Super Mare

Germany areas…

• Ertstadt, Heidelberg, Kerpen, Worms

Italy areas…

• Altamura, Andria, Barletta Trani, Caserta, Cuneo, Manfredonia, Potenza, San_Servero, Avellino, Cava Tirreni, La Spezia, Cerignola, Ragusa, San Remo, Trapani

France areas…

• Niort, Cholet, Valence

Finland areas…

• Joensuu, Kuopio, Lahti, Tampere, Kotka, Pori, Oulu, Turku

Netherlands areas…

• Almere, Arnhem, Deventer, Emmen, Hardenberg, Hilversum, Smallingerland, Alkmaar, Amersfoort, Apeldoorn, Dordrecht, Ede, Eindhoven, Hoogeveen, Hoorn, Almelo, Leyl, Oost-Vlieland, Sittard, Assen, Bergen op Zoom, Gouda, Leeuwarden, Roosendaal

Spain areas…

• Avilla, Burgos, Gijon, Lugo, Ourense, Salmanca, Segovia, Vigo, Ponferrada, Zamora, PALE, Cuidad, Pontevedra, Santander, Girona, Torrelavega, Valladolid, Castellon de la Plana, Elda, Fuengirola, Granada, Mijas, Murcia, Velez

Norway areas…

• Skien, Fredrikstad

Switzerland area…

• St.Gall

Denmark areas…

• Kolding , Esbjerg, Fredso, Aalborg

Belgium areas…

• Aalst, Brugge, Charleroi, Gent, Hasselt, Kortrijk, Liege, Leuven, Mechelen, Mons, Oostende, Saint Niklaas, Tournai, Verviers

Hi-res Aerial from 3Di (using the UltraCam camera)

US areas…

• Savannah_GA, Toronto, SaintPaul_MN, Queens,Tampa, Yonkers, Bronx, Cape Coral, FL,  St. Petersburg Beach, Minneapolis

UK areas…

• Cardiff, NorthHampton, Gloucester, Bristol, Plymouth, Eastbourne, Wolverhampton, Swindon

Hi-res Aerial from GlobeXplorer/DigitalGlobe

• KansasCity/Metro-MO, Greenville-SC, South Collier County FL, Richmond-VA, Norfolk-VA, Chicago-IL,  Phoenix-AZ, Casa Grande-AZ, Tampa-St Petersburg, Sarasota-FL, South East Florida, Charlotte-NC, Massachusetts, New York City, Reno-Lake Tahoe, Monterey South Coast-CA, Madison-WI, Green Bay-Appleton-WI, Milwaukee-WI, Long Island-NY, Orange Co. California, Pittsburgh, Charleston

GeoEye 1m Satellite Aerial Worldwide

• US Virgin Islands , Taos , Fredericton, Charlottetown, Edwards Air Force Base , Regina , St. Johns , Victoria , Mt. Ranier , Whistler , Hot Springs NP , Acadia NP , Minsk , Prague , Lisbon , Bucharest , Sofiya , Odesa , Cairo , Madrid , Barcelona , Stockholm , Budapest , Athens , Montevideo , Victoria Falls , Mexico City , Mecca , CanberraAU , HZ_7 Kenya (Nairobi) , Iguaza Falls , A small bit of the Amazon Rain Forest , Cockbur Harbor , HarbourIsland , Gorda Cay , High Rocks , FreeTown , St Eustatius , Ayers_Rock , AngkorWat , Cancun_Carmen , Cozumel , George Town , Kingston , Nassau , Lautoka , St Barthelemy , Point a Pitre

All of Germany from Intergraph (InterMapServer)

• 1m coverage with a few 0.5m covered areas

France 0.5 meter orthos from InterAtlas

• Lyon, Orleans, Aix-Marseille

Here’s some Birds Eye View Links of London:

Towers of London From the South
House of Parliament + Big Ben From the West
London Eye From the West
St Pauls Cathedral From the South
Microsoft’s New London Offices From the North (For those of you that didn’t know already: Microsoft has taken 5,000 sq m on the 1st to 5th floors of Land Securities 100 Victoria Street (Cardinal Place) and 3,500 sq m at the adjacent 80 Victoria Street on confidential terms. )