Libraries

Maps & Atlases

David Rumsey Map Collection

Choose one of the four viewers, turn off your pop-up blockers and look at historical country maps.

World Bank eAtlas of Global Development

An online atlas that can be used to map and graph more than 175 World Bank development indicators.

Xpeditions Atlas (National Geographic)

Single page printable maps of countries.

Map Machine (National Geographic ans ESRI)

This site offers zoomable maps with options such as thematic maps, roadmaps, physical maps and satellite maps.

Earth Explorer (USGS)

This site offers Landsat, aerial photography, digital line graphs, radar, global land survey, and more.

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection

This site offers printable maps of regions, countries, thematic maps, historical maps, and more.

International Minerals Maps (USGS)
UN: Maps and Geographic Information Resources

Nice printable country maps and maps of countries with UN Missions sites marked.

Europa

Printable maps of countries and/or their minor divisions.

Online Volcano Maps (USGS)

This site from the Cascades Volcano Observatory has maps of volcanos all over the world.

WorldAtlas.com

This website has cursory information on specific countries, maps, statistics, currency conversion rates, sizes and population of continents, and more.

United Nations Cartographic Section Web Site

PDF maps of regions and countries and also peacekeeping and peacebuilding mission maps.

NGA GEOnet Names Server

This site "provides access to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) and the U.S. Board on Geographic Names' (US BGN) database of foreign geographic feature names."

Image of a map