Maps and Mapping Resources
Topographic/Relief Maps
| World | Historical and Demographic
Geological | Street
| Environmental
| Aerial Photographs | Weather | Astronomy
Maps and News |Map activities | Map Creation | Map Reading | Outline maps
California
Maps | Los Angeles | Plot on a map | GPS of Science sites | Annotating maps | Climographs
Collaborative Maps
Aerial & Photo Photographs
- - Interactive, 3D mapping service.
- - General mapping resource
- - NASA
- - Fly in the Google Earth enviornment
- - General mapping resource
- - General mapping resource
- - LANDSAT - NASA imagery
- - variety of mapping resources
- - View the Earth and the night sky
- : Satellite photos & topographical maps.: type in address and select "satellite photo" Photo Map of North San Fernando Valley: Photo-map by Norm Herr Satellite Photos - Specific sites chosen by Norm Herr
Topographic / Relief Maps
- - Relief / topo feature
- : USGS (United States Geological Survey) topographical maps.
- : Online maps, charts & photos TerraserverSatellite photos & topographical maps. Seismic: Seismic hazard maps for much of California.
- : Relief maps for the world: Relief & political maps of the world.
- : Johns Hopkins University Relief Atlas
World Maps
- Plot on a map: Dynamic event plotting by John Herr
- : get GPS coordinates
- : downloadable maps
- : Maps and related resources for all countries of the world.
- : Relief & political maps of the world.
- : Create maps of any location in the world.
- : Outline Maps of anywhere in the world.
- : Historic Maps.
- : Maps of all of the countries of the world.
- : Relief maps of the world.
- : Thematic maps of the world.
- : Outline maps for use in the classroom. Simple outline maps are available at
- World at Night
- Air flights.
Historical & Demographic Maps
- : Demographics of California based on census data.
- : Create maps of any location in the US. Select the features you desire.
- : Historic Maps.
- : Create various biological and demographic maps of the US
- : Library of Congress Collection
US & Foreign Street Maps
- : Real-time freeway traffic maps.
- : Up to the second traffic maps for major metropolitan areas.
- : Maps and other information by city.
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Environmental Maps
- : Current air quality data from EPA.
- : Environmental Protection Agency maps showing pollution concerns.: Maps on the distribution of vegetation and animals.
- : Map current seismic activity anywhere in the world (from )
- : Current weather maps of the world.
- : World map showing current day/night conditions and time.
- Biomes: Links to resources on biomes.
- : Search for environmental and demographic data by zip code.: Climographs of California
- : U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service mapping service
- : Track the paths of past hurricanes.
Geological Maps
- : Satellite photos & topographical maps.
- : Geologic Maps of California
- : Maps of volcanoes.
- : USGS Geological Maps. There are also .
- : Seismic hazard maps for much of California.
- : USGS maps of topography and geology
- : Mapping of the ocean floor and from NOAA
Weather Maps
- : satellite weather maps
- : Forecast maps from the NWS
- : Variety of weather maps
- Weather Channel: weather maps from the Weather Channel, search by zip
- : University of Michigan weather maps
- : NOAA - maps of previous hurricane paths
Astronomy
- - Explore the universe with this feature of Google Earth
- - Current star charts
California Maps
- : Environmental Protection Agency maps showing pollution concerns.
- : Satellite photos & topographical maps.
- : Map current seismic activity anywhere in the world (from )
- : Maps on the distribution of vegetation and animals.
- : USGS (United States Geological Survey) topographical maps.
- : Seismic hazard maps for much of California.
Map Creation
- - Plot locations on Google Earth Maps
- Map Icons - Numbers -
Maps and News
- General maps and maps of peacekeeping operations.
- : Maps of locations currently in the news.
- : World map showing current day/night conditions and time.