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- A World Atlas
- This world atlas includes every continent, country, dependency, island, province, state and territory on the planet!
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- City Subway Maps
- Arranged alphabetically by city name. Includes cities worldwide.
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- Maps and References
- The following compilation of Internet/WWW sites is intended to be an introductory guide to some of the map and reference resources available via the World Wide Web.They are categorized by geographical region although there are a couple of thematic categories such as Interactive Maps.
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- Alexandra Digital Library Gazeteer Server
- Currently it contains: data from the NIMA Gazetteer, a set of countries and U.S. counties, set of U.S. topographic map quadrangle footprints, set of volcanoes, and set of earthquake epicenters.
(Added: 9-Jun-2003 Hits: 76 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
- American FactFinder Reference Maps
- Census geographies: Locate states, counties, urban areas, school districts, places, zip codes, census tracts, census blocks, and other Census geographies.
(Added: 8-Jun-2003 Hits: 110 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
- Color Landform Atlas of the United States
- Each state link brings up a menu of links to maps and other online information about the state. There are two main types of links on each state page: maps and images local to this site, and links to external web sites.
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- Geographic Names Information System
- Queries may be formulated based upon:
Any combination of Feature Name, County, State or Feature Type,
Combining Map Name with State or Feature Type, or Combining Elevation or Population with State, County, or Feature Type.
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- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- The TGN comprises records for approximately 900,000 places; these records contain information supplied by several Getty contributors. It provides vernacular, English, and historical names, as well as additional information about the places. Although the hierarchy of TGN represents the current political world, the structure allows for the addition of historical hierarchies.
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- Great Globe Gallery
- This collection consists of the different maps and planiglobes, thematic and historical maps, cartographic nets in various projections (including equal-area as well as conformal ones), satellite images and artificial globes, icons and artistic visions as well as movies.
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- How Far Is It?
- This service uses data from the US Census and a supplementary list of cities around the world to find the latitude and longitude of two places, and then calculates the distance between them (as the crow flies). It also provides a map showing the two places, using the Xerox PARC Map Server.
(Added: 22-May-1999 Hits: 482 Rating: 8.50 Votes: 2) Rate It
- National Atlas of the United States
- The National Atlas of the United States of America will provide a comprehensive, map-like view into the enormous wealth of data collected by the Federal Government.
(Added: 15-Sep-1999 Hits: 537 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
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Best Online Reference Sites compiled by librarians in the Ramapo Catskill Library System