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Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport

An online geography class where students journey through time and space. Discover different people and cultures and further your study by following links.
http://www.mrdowling.com/

Cyber-Geography Research

An initiative to map cyberspace, this site contains a variety of pages dedicated to helping the viewing not only understand "cyber geography" but to visualize it as well.
http://www.cybergeography.org/

National Geographic Xpeditions

Explore a virtual museum and a wealth of teaching resources.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/education/xpeditions/

World Gazetteer

Information about current population of countries, their administrative divisions, cities and towns as well as images of the current national flags.
http://www.world-gazetteer.com/

Map Quiz - Map and Geography Trivia

Map and Geography trivia game. Questions include countries, U.S. States, capitals and flags.
http://www.mapquiz.com/

GIS and Mapping Links

Links to Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Mapping sites on the internet. All links are verified every month.
http://www.index-site.com/gis.html

Information Please: Geography Resource

Geographic facts, lists, and statistics, including highest mountains, longest rivers, latitudes and longitudes, and explorations and expeditions.
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001742.html

World Wide Web Virtual Library - Geography

Web directory of resources in Geography, including educational links.
http://www.icomos.org/WWW_VL_Geography.html

Geographic.org

Learn about world geography, climate, countries, people, maps, and flags. Intended for elementary through junior high school students.
http://www.geographic.org/

The START Natural Language Question Answering System

A system designed to answer questions that are posed in natural language. The system is especially equipped to answer geography queries.
http://www.ai.mit.edu/projects/infolab/globe.html

The Web of Culture

About cross-cultural communication. Also provides general geographic and social education on foreign nations and cultures, for preparation for visits from foreign countries.
http://www.webofculture.com/
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Your Own Language and Country

Information and links about all countries: tourism, dictionaries, search engines, life and religion.
http://www.soon.org.uk/country/language.htm

The Degree Confluence Project

The Degree Confluence Project contains photographs of the intersections of integer latitude and longitude degree lines.
http://www.confluence.org/

Mega Maps - Walk through the Continents

Free PC program to print out US or world maps of various sizes, up to 7 feet across, on an ordinary printer. Maps can be colored or used for educational projects.
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/megamaps.htm

US Census Bureau Geography

Mapping products and services, as well as geography resources used to compile the US Census.
http://www.Census.gov/geo/www/index.html

US State Department - Independent States of the World

Independent states with diplomatic relations with U.S. and member of UN. Country capitals, and names.
http://www.state.gov/www/regions/independent_states.html

Geographical

A site that explores the world. The online resource on travel for schools, professionals and enthusiasts alike.
http://www.geographical.co.uk/

NationbyNation: Reference on Countries of the Globe

History, geography, maps, economics, society as well as links and news feeds.
http://www.nationbynation.com/

Global Population Project

Current population figures for cities, towns and regions of countries.
http://www.gazetteer.de/

Environmental Geography - Dr. James Hayes Bohanan

Geography of the environment, and the use of the web in higher education.
http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/

Global Statistics

A collection of tables and graphs providing a statistical look at countries, their population, area, capital, and main cities.
http://www.xist.org/

Geography Resources on the Internet

An ever expanding list of links to geography resources on the Web.
http://ncgia.geog.buffalo.edu/GIAL/netgeog.html

Geography World

A massive collection of links on all aspects of geography.
http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/101.html

US State Department - Dependencies and Areas of Special Sovereignty

Listing of nations recognized by the US government.
http://www.state.gov/www/regions/dependencies.html

Infoplease Political and Reference Atlas

Infoplease Atlas has political maps of each region, country, and state with links to reference information.
http://www.infoplease.com/atlas

Geography Resource Center

Internet Resources for Geographers
http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept/resources/contents.htm

CountryWatch.com:Website to The World

Country Information: including current political, historical, economic, environemental, demographic data.
http://www.countrywatch.com/

Canadian Council for Geographic Education

Aims to strengthen geographic education in the classroom, and to increase the public awareness of the importance of geographical literacy.
http://www.ccge.org/

History of the International Date Line

Extensive information on the circumnavigator's paradox and the history of its resolution.
http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/idl/idl.htm

Geo-Guide

A subject gateway to scholarly information in earth science, geography and mining. From the Goettingen State and University Library.
http://www.geo-guide.de/

Global Geografia

Country data, maps and flags and other geographic information.
http://www.globalgeografia.com/index_eng.htm

The Columbia Gazetteer of North America

Comprehensive encyclopedia of geographical places and features.
http://www.bartleby.com/69/

European Spatial Planning Resource and Information Database (ESPRID)

The database focuses on the spatial dimensions of territorial development processes and the spatial impacts of EU, national, regional and local policies across the European continent.
http://www.esprid.org/

Island Information

Information on the world's islands, including island superlatives.
http://users.erols.com/jcalder/

Geosource

Web resources for human geography, physical geography, planning, geoscience and environmental science. Provided by Utrecht University Library.
http://www.library.uu.nl/geosource/index.html

Footnotes to History

Indexed reference site that provides an overview of ephemeral states, micronations, secessionist states, and related entities. Includes links to related photographs,documents, and other resources.
http://www.buckyogi.com/footnotes/

Administrative Divisions of Countries ("Statoids")

Worldwide reference for states, provinces, governorates, counties, districts, and other subdivisions of countries.
http://www.statoids.com/statoids.html

Geography Resources

Categorized directory of annotated links.
http://www.n-e-x-u-s.com/geography/index.html

The Geography Exchange

A combination of teaching resources, lessons and indexes of website links with an emphasis on physical geography.
http://www.geography-site.co.uk/

Geography Links

Web directory of general geography links provided by the University of Northern Iowa.
http://fp.uni.edu/geography/resources.htm

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