Google has brought J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth map to life to showcase the abilities of its Google Chrome browser and promote the new Hobbit film.

For more map-based fun, check out The LOTR Project's interactive maps of Middle-earth in different eras, showing how the Rings of Power's geography lines up with the age of the other books and movies.

Now Google has created an interactive map of Middle-earth as its newest Chrome Experiment, which the company describes as "a showcase of web experiments written by the creative coding community ...

The map shows the common places we know (and can’t pronounce) in Middle Earth, like Mordor, Minas Tirith, and the Sea of Rhûn. But on top of that, Tolkien wrote all over it with his own ...

Last year, a map of Middle-earth, annotated by Tolkien himself, was unearthed in a copy of a book owned by illustrator Pauline Baynes. The map’s now been. Skip to content Search . Home; ...

There’s some good in this world, and it’s worth writing about: a precious map of Middle-earth, annotated by J.R.R. Tolkien himself, has been discovered hidden in the pages of an old cop… ...

Google and Warner Bros. Pictures have collaborated on a "Chrome Experiment" that maps out author J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy world in advance of the Dec. 13 release of "The Hobbit: The Desolation of ...