Indeed, you can use Excel to create heat maps for pretty much anything, from displaying your sports team's on-field strengths to showing how climate change is impacting temperatures over time.

The 3D Map tool is an upgraded version of Power Map, introduced to Microsoft Excel in 2013. In 2016, Power Map became 3D Map, and in 2024, it moved to a different location on the ribbon.

Microsoft Excel makes it possible for users to create 3D Maps from Tables. This tutorial will explain all you need to know.

Visualising geographic data in Excel 2016: move over GeoFlow, 3D maps are now built-in! Back in 2013 John Gagnon continued his popular series of posts about powerful spreadsheet use with a handy ...

Using Excel 2016 and Google Earth, I was able to map not only the drone's flight path, but also its altitude, as shown in Figure 3. [Click on image for larger view.] Figure 3.