Географические инструменты
Geographic Nameserver
Enter a place name to get detailed information on its location, latitude
and longitude, elevation, population, and postal code.
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
This "geoserver" has info on 900,000 places, with vernacular, English, and
historical names, as well as additional information about the places.
How far is it?
Enter the names of two cities anywhere in the world, and this program
looks up the latitude and longitude of two places, then calculates the
distance between them.
World Time Zone Map
Use this map to get a quick glimpse of the local time anywhere in the
world.
Zip Code Cross Reference
Convert zip code to area code & time zone, find the distance between zip
codes, city to zip codes & census and more.
Геофизические карты
British Waterways
Interactive maps of 2,000 miles of British canals and navigable rivers,
and search facilities for inland boat related activities of all kinds.
Color Landform Atlas of the U.S.
An extensive collection of maps (current and historical) and satellite
images of the 50 United States.
Forest Maps
A clickable map zooms to show the extent of forest cover as well as forest
protected areas throughout the world.
Ocean Floor Databases
Multibeam Bathy, LDEO, Petrology (translation: cool images), and an
animated movie showing ten million years of seafloor spreading.
Recent World Earthquake Map
This interactive map shows positions of earthquakes within the past week.
Click any highlighted region on the map to zoom in for details.
World's Roof
Interactive maps, statistics, and links to further geographical
information for the highest points for all countries in the world.
Исторические карты
An
Atlas Of The Ice Age Earth
Maps and commentary of what land environments during the last 130,000
years may have looked like.
Coast Survey Historical Map and Chart Collection
A large collection of historical nautical charts, city plans, topographic
maps and other cartographic gems.
Columbus Navigation Homepage
Maps, timelines, and essays detailing the history, navigation, and
landfall of Christopher Columbus in the New World.
The Library of Congress American Map Collections
This collection is the closest thing to cartographer's heaven on earth,
with maps detailing every aspect of Americana from 1597 through 1988.
The Sherlock Holmes Atlas
Maps of crime scenes visited by the legendary detective. 40 of 60 stories
completely referenced, with more than 500 geographical locations indexed.
Интерактивные атласы
Atlas
of Cyberspaces
Just View It: This atlas of maps and graphic representations of the
"geographies" of the Internet, the World-Wide Web and other emerging
Cyberspaces.
Atlas of the World
A huge collection of digitized maps, organized by continent and country,
with sections for cities and related images.
Expedia Maps
A useful collection of tools, including an address finder, business
finder, place finder, driving directions, and the ability to save your
frequently used maps.
Lost Worlds
Highly interactive maps that allow you to go on virtual "expeditions"
through historical times, mythic regions, and remote locations all over
the earth.
MapBlast!
MapBlast! lets you create a detailed map of a neighborhood by entering a
street address and city name. It also generates detailed driving
directions.
Mapquest Interactive Atlas
MapQuest creates maps that let you interactively display local landmarks,
such as shopping areas, banks, dining, lodging, etc. Global maps
available.
Virtual Cities Directory
Vivid three dimensional representations of real cities around the world.
Requires a VRML capable browser.
Поиск географических объетов
Christianity.net Church Locator
No need for an inquisition here—6,400 worldwide listings, searchable by
location, denomination or keyword.
Golf Course Locator
Find golf courses in this database of thousands in all 50 states and
dozens of other countries.
Hospital Finder
Search for a hospital in the U.S using Zip code, or by county and state.
Visa ATM Locator
Need cash in a hurry? Use this locator to find ATMs anywhere in the world, in
airports, or
listed by country.
Катологи карт и поисковые машины
About.com Geography
Guide Matt Rosenberg is a geography maniac. Links to hundreds of maps,
as well as thoughtful and articulate features on geography.
GeoCommunity Search Engine
This specialized search engine is a full-text index of over a thousand
worldwide Geographic-Specific web sites.
Map Finder
Search by place name or geographic coordinates in more 300,000 maps that
cataloged by the American Geographical Society.
Maps in the News
Extensive links to maps of places all over the world where current news
and timely events are occurring.
Map Libraries and Map Archives Worldwide
Links to hundreds of online map repositories.
National Geographic Map Machine
National Geographic has long produced some of the most detailed,
informative and beautiful maps of the world. View them here, with dossiers
on individual countries.
Nuclear Reactor Maps
Locations and facility information on nuclear reactors throughout the
world, provided by the International Nuclear Safety Center.
Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
Many of the more than 230,000 maps at the University of Texas, Austin, are
online in this collection, including topical maps relating to current news
events.
Relief Web Map Centre
Maps of current disasters, both natural and man-made, focusing on cities,
roads, administrative boundaries, and lakes.
Карты неба и космоса
Comets and Meteor Showers
This thoughtful site provides terrific background information, observing
calendars, finding aids, and other useful tools for following celestial
light-shows.
Earth View
This astonishing tool lets you play around with real-time views of Earth
from the Sun or the Moon, view the night side of the planet, add topo
lines or cloud cover, and then zoom in or out.
Interactive Sky Charts
Maps of the constellations as seen from Earth. Controls let you pan around
in the night sky, add or remove stars or constellation lines.
Mars Explorer for the Armchair Astronaut
Click on a global map of Mars to zoom in on detailed photographs from the
NASA Viking Mission archives.
Средства для планирования путешествий
Autopilot
Highway Trip Planner creates personalized driving itineraries,
including hotels/motels, restaurants, and tourist attractions.
CyberRouterTM
A trip planner from DeLorme, a well-respected creator of digital maps and
mapping software.
The Directory Of Transportation Resources
Maps, schedules, construction reports, alerts—a huge directory of links to
sources of information on highway, rail, transit, and water systems
throughout the world.
European Rail Maps
Clickable image maps that show you the major railway systems throughout
Europe.
Euroshell Route Planner
Map your European road trip with this interactive travel planner,
available in English, French, Dutch, and German.
Map & Travel Specialty Retailers
A directory of map and travel specialty retail stores around the world who
are members of the International Map Trade Association.
Railroad, Subway, And Tram Maps of the World
From the Adelaide rail and tram map to the in S-Bahn in Zurich, you'll be
on the right track with this index of rail maps.
Road Construction Database
Avoid travel delays with this up to date directory of road construction
information from mapmaker Rand McNally.
Route 66
"Get your kicks on Route 66..." Detailed maps and descriptions describing
almost every turn of historic U.S. Route 66.
SkiMaps
Search by resort name, state, country or global region for trail maps of
the world's best ski mountains.
Subway
Navigator
Enter your city (worldwide), start and stop locations, and this guide
creates customized route directions, often with a map.
Trailmonkey
Locate biking and hiking trails worldwide, complete with maps and
descriptions of the terrain and scenic attractions.
World of O
Orienteering is the art of finding your position anywhere in the world,
regardless of terrain or obstacles. If only it were so easy on the Web!
Карты погоды
Cape Canaveral Weather Maps
Live maps updated every 90 seconds showing current weather conditions in
northern Florida for NASA space mission launches.
Current World Weather Radar Map
From the "big picture" radar map of the world, zoom in on any geographic
area to get details of current weather conditions. Warning: slow download
on initial map.
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