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World Atlas, Facts & Figures 

This site features loads of useful facts, figures and data for all countries of the world.

Mapquest

 MapQuest offers maps, driving directions, road trip planner and yellow pages

National Geographic Maps and Data 

 Access to political and physical maps and information for anywhere in the world by the National Geographic

World Atlas: Maps and Geography of the World  

This online World Atlas includes maps and geographical information for the following entities: Alphabetical Listing of Countries and Continents, Blank Outline Maps of Each Country, Countries Listed by Continent & Region, U.S. States and Territories, Cities of the World, Oceans, Territories and Dependencies - The CIA World Factbook

Internet Public Library: Maps & Atlas Resources 

The Internet Public Library includes a wide range of map and atlas resources featuring historical, environmental, topographical maps as well as several speciality catagories.

Library of Congress: Geography & Map Reading Room 

The Geography and Map Division (G&M) has custody of the largest and most comprehensive cartographic collection in the world with collections numbering over 4.5 million maps including 60,000 atlases, 6,000 reference works, numerous globes and plastic relief models, and a large number of cartographic materials in other formats, including electronic. These cartographic materials date from fourteenth century portolan charts through recent geographic information systems data sets.

CIA World Factbook: 2008

The CIA Factbook for 2008. This site includes atlas, maps, flags and country information.  

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection offers a large collection of outline maps of current, general, and historical interest.  

Historical Atlas of the 20th Century

This historical atlas includes maps and data on the following: living conditions, government, war and art, as well as continents and topics of the 20th century.  

European Historical Atlas

Depicting with accuracy the states of this continent every first day of each centennial year from AD 1 to AD 2000.

 

  

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