ShadowFinder Web

Browser version of Bellingcat's ShadowFinder: from an object's shadow length and the time, maps where a photo could be.

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https://kluter.github.io/ShadowFinder-Web

Type
Website
Cost
Free
Touches the target?
No, passive
Account needed
No
Category
Geolocation
Link status
Online, checked 2026-09-26

Takes

Gives you

  • Location / coordinates

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