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Sub-Categories in Geography

Cartography (91)
Dictionaries@ (4)
Education (102)
Geographic Information Systems (652)
Geomatics@ (802)
Human Geography (53)
Navigation@ (60)

Organizations (21)
Physical Geography (24)
Place Names (47)
Publications (11)
Software (12)
Urban and Regional Planning@ (622)

Web Sites in Category Geography

Administrative Divisions of Countries ("Statoids") - Worldwide reference for states, provinces, governorates, counties, districts, and other subdivisions of countries.

Canadian Council for Geographic Education - Aims to strengthen geographic education in the classroom, and to increase the public awareness of the importance of geographical literacy.

Canadian Geographic Online - Online information about the geography of Canada.

CountryWatch.com:Website to The World - Country Information: including current political, historical, economic, environemental, demographic data.

Cyber-Geography Research - An initiative to map cyberspace, this site contains a variety of pages dedicated to helping the viewing not only understand "cyber geography" but to visualize it as well.

Environmental Geography - Dr. James Hayes Bohanan - Geography of the environment, and the use of the web in higher education.

European Spatial Planning Resource and Information Database (ESPRID) - The database focuses on the spatial dimensions of territorial development processes and the spatial impacts of EU, national, regional and local policies across the European continent.

Footnotes to History - Indexed reference site that provides an overview of ephemeral states, micronations, secessionist states, and related entities. Includes links to related photographs,documents, and other resources.

Geo-Guide - A subject gateway to scholarly information in earth science, geography and mining. From the Goettingen State and University Library.

Geographic.org - Learn about world geography, climate, countries, people, maps, and flags. Intended for elementary through junior high school students.

Geographical - A site that explores the world. The online resource on travel for schools, professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Geography Links - Web directory of general geography links provided by the University of Northern Iowa.

Geography Resource Center - Internet Resources for Geographers

Geography Resources - Categorized directory of annotated links.

Geography Resources on the Internet - An ever expanding list of links to geography resources on the Web.

Geography World - A massive collection of links on all aspects of geography.

Geosource - Web resources for human geography, physical geography, planning, geoscience and environmental science. Provided by Utrecht University Library.

GIS and Mapping Links - Links to Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Mapping sites on the internet. All links are verified every month.

Global Geografia - Country data, maps and flags and other geographic information.

Global Population Project - Current population figures for cities, towns and regions of countries.

Global Statistics - A collection of tables and graphs providing a statistical look at countries, their population, area, capital, and main cities.

Globastat - Country rankings based on CIA World Factbook data, in more than 140 categories, with economic, demographic, communications, military, and other statistics.

History of the International Date Line - Extensive information on the circumnavigator's paradox and the history of its resolution.

Infoplease Political and Reference Atlas - Infoplease Atlas has political maps of each region, country, and state with links to reference information.

Information Please: Geography Resource - Geographic facts, lists, and statistics, including highest mountains, longest rivers, latitudes and longitudes, and explorations and expeditions.

Island Information - Information on the world's islands, including island superlatives.

Map Quiz - Map and Geography Trivia - Map and Geography trivia game. Questions include countries, U.S. States, capitals and flags.

Mega Maps - Walk through the Continents - Free PC program to print out US or world maps of various sizes, up to 7 feet across, on an ordinary printer. Maps can be colored or used for educational projects.

Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport - An online geography class where students journey through time and space. Discover different people and cultures and further your study by following links.

National Geographic Xpeditions - Explore a virtual museum and a wealth of teaching resources.

NationbyNation: Reference on Countries of the Globe - History, geography, maps, economics, society as well as links and news feeds.

PlacesNamed.com - Simple reference for United States place names.

The Columbia Gazetteer of North America - Comprehensive encyclopedia of geographical places and features.

The Degree Confluence Project - The Degree Confluence Project contains photographs of the intersections of integer latitude and longitude degree lines.

The Geography Exchange - A combination of teaching resources, lessons and indexes of website links with an emphasis on physical geography.

The START Natural Language Question Answering System - A system designed to answer questions that are posed in natural language. The system is especially equipped to answer geography queries.

The Web of Culture - About cross-cultural communication. Also provides eneral geographic and social education on foreign nations and cultures, for preparation for visits from foreign countries.

Traveleye - General information from around the world.

US Census Bureau Geography - Mapping products and services, as well as geography resources used to compile the US Census.

US State Department - Dependencies and Areas of Special Sovereignty - Listing of nations recognized by the US government.

US State Department - Independent States of the World - Independent states with diplomatic relations with U.S. and member of UN. Country capitals, and names.

World Gazetteer - Information about current population of countries, their administrative divisions, cities and towns as well as images of the current national flags.

World Wide Web Virtual Library - Geography - Web directory of resources in Geography, including educational links.

Your Own Language and Country - Information and links about all countries: tourism, dictionaries, search engines, life and religion.

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