Websites in Maps

1. Abacci Atlas
   A collection of maps, flags and national anthems of countries around the world.
   http://www.abacci.com/atlas/default.asp
   
   
2. All about Maps
   Explore the science of cartography, history, mapmakers, topography, and how they are used.
   http://www.eoascientific.com/cartography/index.htm
   
   
3. Atlapedia
   Contains full color physical and political maps categorized by countries, world, and resources. Also facts and statistics on countries.
   http://www.atlapedia.com/
   
   
4. Capitals.com
   Features maps and facts of countries around the world.
   http://capitals.com/
   
   
5. Central and South American Map Quiz
   Learn the names and locations of the countries in Central and South America with this interactive quiz.
   http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/Samerica.html
   
   
6. Color Landform Atlas of the United States
   Includes satellite information for states and counties, 1895 state maps, and tracking of immature eagles.
   http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html
   
   
7. Europe Map Puzzle
   Free downloadable puzzle for learning where the countries of Europe are in relation to each other.
   http://www.yourchildlearns.com/puzzle_eur.htm
   
   
8. Historic and Cultural Atlas Resource
   Includes maps of the ancient world as well as 18th and 19th century maps of the United States. Covers topics from the Roman Empire to the journeys of Louis and Clark.
   http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~atlas/
   
   
9. Interfact Atlas
   A unique world atlas for children and teachers. [Requires Flash]
   http://www.childrensatlas.com/
   
   
10. Maps and Globes
    Offers information, graphics and quizzes to help students review maps and globes concepts.
    http://www.mcwdn.org/maps&globes/mapsglobesframe.html
    
    
11. Maps of Counties in England and Wales
    National and regional maps that identify the location of counties in England and Wales.
    http://www.pickatrail.com/jupiter/location/europe/england/england.html
    
    
12. Mapzone
    Variety of games, competitions, and homework help for children about mapping and geography.
    http://www.mapzone.co.uk/
    
    
13. TerraFly
    Searchable aerial views of cities and towns in the United States.
    http://www.terrafly.com/
    
    
14. The Perry-Castañeda Map Library
    Part of the University of Texas online library, this is a large collection of public domain maps presented as gif or jpeg files.
    http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/index.html
    
    
15. U.S. Map Puzzle
    Free downloadable puzzle for learning states and capitals.
    http://www.yourchildlearns.com/puzzle_us.htm
    
    

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