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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.
http://www.mrdowling.com/
World Gazetteer
Information about current population of countries, their administrative divisions, cities and towns as well as images of the current national flags.
http://www.world-gazetteer.com/
Geography World
A massive collection of links on all aspects of geography by Brad Bowerman.
http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/101.html
CountryWatch.com:Website to The World
Country Information: including current political, historical, economic, environemental, demographic data.
http://www.countrywatch.com/
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.
http://www.buckyogi.com/footnotes/
NationbyNation: Reference on Countries of the Globe
History, geography, maps, economics, society as well as links and news feeds.
http://www.nationbynation.com/
Geography Resource Center
Internet Resources for Geographers
http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept...
Infoplease Political and Reference Atlas
Infoplease Atlas has political maps of each region, country, and state with links to reference information.
http://www.infoplease.com/atlas
Geography Links
Web directory of general geography links provided by the University of Northern Iowa.
http://fp.uni.edu/geography/resources.htm
World Island Info
Information on the world's islands, including island superlatives.
http://www.worldislandinfo.com/
Map Quiz - Map and Geography Trivia
Map and Geography trivia game. Questions include countries, U.S. States, capitals and flags.
http://www.mapquiz.com/
Geosource
Resources for human geography, physical geography, planning, geoscience and environmental science. Provided by Utrecht University Library.
http://www.library.uu.nl/geosource/index.h...
Geographic.org
Learn about world geography, climate, countries, people, maps, and flags. Intended for elementary through junior high school students.
http://www.geographic.org/
Global Population Project
Current population figures for cities, towns and regions of countries.
http://www.gazetteer.de/
History of the International Date Line
Extensive information on the circumnavigator's paradox and the history of its resolution.
http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/idl/idl.htm
US State Department - Dependencies and Areas of Special Sovereignty
Listing of nations recognized by the US government.
http://www.state.gov/www/regions/dependenc...
Administrative Divisions of Countries ("Statoids")
Worldwide reference for states, provinces, governorates, counties, districts, and other subdivisions of countries.
http://www.statoids.com/statoids.html
Cyber-Geography Research from University College, London
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. Has internal search engine
http://www.cybergeography.org/
The Columbia Gazetteer of North America
Comprehensive encyclopedia of geographical places and features.
http://www.bartleby.com/69/
Global Geografia
Country data, maps and flags and other geographic information.
http://www.globalgeografia.com/index_eng.h...
US State Department - Independent States of the World
Independent states with diplomatic relations with U.S. and member of UN. Country capitals, and names.
http://www.state.gov/www/regions/independe...
GIS and Mapping Links
Links to Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Mapping sites on the internet. All links are verified every month.
http://www.index-site.com/gis.html
World Wide Web Virtual Library - Geography
Web directory of resources in Geography, including educational links.
http://www.icomos.org/WWW_VL_Geography.htm...
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.
http://www.esprid.org/
Global Statistics
A collection of tables and graphs providing a statistical look at countries, their population, area, capital, and main cities.
http://www.xist.org/
Geo-Guide
A subject gateway to scholarly information in earth science, geography and mining. From the Goettingen State and University Library.
http://www.geo-guide.de/
Conseil canadien de l'enseignement de la géographie
CCEG-CCGE - Organisme qui a pour but de promouvoir la cause de la géographie à lintérieur du système éducatif canadien. [bilingue français/anglais].
http://www.ccge.org/
Your Own Language and Country
Information and links about all countries: tourism, dictionaries, search engines, life and religion.
http://www.soon.org.uk/country/language.ht...
The Geography Exchange
A combination of teaching resources, lessons and indexes of website links with an emphasis on physical geography.
http://www.geography-site.co.uk/
Information Please: Geography Resource
Geographic facts, lists, and statistics, including highest mountains, longest rivers, latitudes and longitudes, and explorations and expeditions.
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001742.htm...
Web of Culture
Gateway to effective website globalization for multicultural understanding and global customer service efforts online. Evaluate and certify corporate websites; Offer tools and resources to improve online globalization; Examine and certify globalization skill sets of industry professionals.
http://www.geoleadership.com
National Geographic Xpeditions
Explore a virtual museum and a wealth of teaching resources.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resource...
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.
http://www.ai.mit.edu/projects/infolab/glo...
Environmental Geography - Dr. James Hayes Bohanan
Geography of the environment, and the use of the web in higher education.
http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/
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. Requires Windows 3.1, 95 or 98.
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/megamaps.ht...
Geographical
Magazine with illustrated articles on people, places, adventure, travel, history, technology, science and environmental issues.
http://www.geographical.co.uk/
The Degree Confluence Project
The Degree Confluence Project contains photographs of the intersections of integer latitude and longitude degree lines.
http://www.confluence.org/
US Census Bureau Geography
Mapping products and services, as well as geography resources used to compile the US Census.
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/index.html
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