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World Geography, Language, and Regional Information
 
 
 
  About.com: Geography
...a page which includes weekly columns and lists of quality geography sites
 
 
  Atlapedia
...summary information about countries of the world; similar information to CIA World Factbook
 
 
  CIA World Factbook
...the annual US publication which provides searchable information on all world countries
 
 
  Discovery Channel School : Geography Lesson Plans
...curriculum tie-ins with the programs, vocabulary, and great activities to support the teaching of geography units in the classroom
 
 
  Fundamentals of Physical Geography
...a online textbook with over 300 pages of information, graphs, charts, and animations covering the subject of physical geography
 
 
  Geographic Names Information Service (GNIS)
...a searchable database of over 2 million place names and labels that appear on the USGS maps
 
 
  Geography Resources on the Internet
...a site containing Federal, commercial, and global geographic information
 
 
  Great Globe Gallery
...pictures of all types of globes on the Web ranging from ancient and medieval globes to pictures of the earth from space
 
 
  Hall of Geography
...geography resources for K-12 educators and students classified by country
 
 
  Map Guide
...a collected set of links to many types of useful maps
 
 
  Maps and Map Skills
...an easy-to-use site with links to both outline and political maps of the world, links to other similar sites, and ideas for map skills in the K-8 classroom
 
 
  National Atlas
...an atlas of North America which allows the user to add many types of layers to the map being viewed, as well as including maps to download, print and interact with
 
 
  National Geographic's Map Machine
...a collection of world physical and political maps from this famous map provider
 
 
  Nice Geography Servers
...an unordered, lengthy list to general geography servers and GIS servers around the world
 
 
  Oddens' Bookmarks : The Fascinating World of Maps and Mapping
...hundreds of well-organized links to sites dealing with
 
 
  Outline Maps
...a set of over 30 national and international outline maps to use in the classroom cartography
 
 
  Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
...a huge repository of on-ine maps including world, historical, and United States maps
 
 
  Thesaurus of Geographic Names
...search a geographic name from anywhere in the world; structured vocabulary developed for the field of art history but very useful for social studies
 
 
  U.S. Census Bureau Data maps
...census information by region and local area maps that can be printed out
 
 
  Xpeditions @ nationalgeographic.com
...a content-rich geography site with lessons,activities, maps, and much more
 
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