LibGuides: Atlas and Map Resources: Atlas and Map Resources

World Atlas

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Use these resources to find world maps and atlases.

National Geographic Maps
Browse through a collection of world-renowned cartography, interact with maps, view photographic maps, solve atlas jigsaw puzzles and purchase maps.
World Atlas: Explore Your World
Includes geographic information about bodies of water, continents, countries, currency conversion, current time, distances, equator and hemispheres. Also includes location tools, outline maps, flags, and world population information.

Below are a list of atlases available through the MCTC Libraries and online resources.

Grolier Online - Search Interactive Maps for geopolitical and thematic information and exploration!

Find a variety of U.S. state map resources relating to geography, geology, history, driving directions, zip codes and even satellite images.

Library of Congress Map Collections
Find general maps, cities and towns, conservation and environment, discovery and exploration, cultural landscapes, military battles and campaigns, and transportation and communication. Also includes resources on places in history and places in the news.
National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS)
NESDIS is dedicated to providing timely access to global environmental data from satellites and other sources to promote, protect, and enhance the nation's economy, security, environment and quality of life.
Printable Maps of the U.S.
Free printable US state maps—for learning the geography and history of the US states and capitals. Outline maps showing state borders and coastlines, or labeled, detailed US state maps, to teach the geography and history of each of the 50 U.S. States. Labeled maps show rivers, lakes, capital city and other major cities, to give students a clear idea of the state.