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Maps & Gazetteers


Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection (University of Texas)
Massive collection of maps of the United States and other parts of the world. Includes historical maps.
Alexandria Digital Library Gazetteer Server
Very good resource includes interactive map. The Feature Type Thesarus helps you to find terms used to categorize geographic places/features.
Atlapedia Online
Contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
AutoPilot
Plan your travel by creating a map detailing such options as lodging and fastest routes.
Global Gazetteer
Click on a country to find information about the cities and towns located within that country.
How Far is It?
Type in two cities to find the distance between in miles or kilometers.
MapBlast
Type your address in the query boxes to create a map of your location. Includes maps of airports located througout the United States.
MapMachine (National Geographic)
World maps. Click on the country to access the map of the country.
Maps On Us
Type your address in the query boxes to create a map of your location. Also get driving directions to locations in the United States.
MapQuest
Type your address in the query boxes to create a map of your location. Also get driving directions to locations in the United States and Canada.
The World Gazetteer
Current population figures for cities, towns and places of all countries
Tiger Map Server Browser (U.S. Census Bureau)
Excellent interactive map program. Decide which features you wish to include on the map.
United Nations Cartographic Section
Contains more than 100 maps in PDF format. Includes maps of UN Peacekeeping Forces.
U.S. Gazetteer (U.S. Census Bureau)
Type in the place or zip code for demographic and geographical information about the location.
World Atlas (About.com)
Links to maps of many regions of the world.

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