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The Internet is reaching our own backyards. where to start when comes to find information about the neighborhood? In this post we present 15 Useful services that features geographical content.

travelpod, the perfect mix for people who love Traveling and Blogging, can also be used as a guide for future vacations.

Travelistic, a solid video site youtube like for geographic content.

Yourstreet, a news aggregator, the service features two very unique characteristic, conversational approach and news to the neighborhood level.

Outside.in, a news aggregator with neat interface and graphics, with relevance to some degree based on community picks and views.

Placeblogger, a blogs aggregator, with the rise of citizen journalism weblogs have become the voice of the community, a great place to interact with bloggers of you area.

Metroblogging, a community of bloggers that stream local, opinion and editorials from people who actually live in the featured places.

Loki, Positioning, search and geography brought together, it’s a toolbar that works based on WPS (Wireless Positioning System) that works with some similarity to GPS. The toolbar locate your position anywhere within the coverage area. Useful for travelers and wifiers on the go.

Flickr, one of the most successful services for store photos online has taken it service into geography.

Platial, map generator, where you can find or create maps about almost anything, the tool have security levels in case that you want to let others add places to your very own map.

Plazes, update your location wherever you are, find places and activities. You may not be alone, plazes also show who else is there.

Yample, geo-tagging service, that uses the Social Bookmarking model to let the community collect and aggregate websites that features geographical Content, also feature the content based on relevance of votes made by the community.

Meetup, a mirror of local communities, a great place to discover where people gather together about stuff you like.

Yelp, reviews, with a vast amount of reviews from restaurants to physicians. Community verbosity at glance.

Upcoming, events and interaction, the site allow users to share events, places, tags.

Vast, classifieds aggregator, millions of classifieds from all over the Internet in one single place.