Geography
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Lynn Cox, Southeast Community College- Cumberland
- Globastat
- This site provides country rankings and statistics in more than 140 categories.
- Guide to Kentucky Place Names (Univ. of KY)
- This is a searchable gazetteer of Kentucky towns, landmarks, churches, cemeteries, etc. sponsored by the Kentucky Geological Survey.
- Merriam Webster Atlas
- This atlas provides colorful, detailed maps of countries and U.S. states. It also gives population and economic figures with a brief history.
- Office of Geographic Information
- This website allows you to view or download GIS images and spatial data of Kentucky.
- U.S. Gazetteer
- You can search for a city or county (in Kentucky or elsewhere), find basic information about it, map it, and connect to basic census data about that place.
- USGS National Mapping Information
- This site is a virtual gold mine of geographical resources from the United States Geological Survey. It contains maps and aerial photos.
- World Fact Book
- Information on the nations of the world, gathered and published by the CIA. Includes an overview of government, geography, people, communication, transportation, military and transnational issues.
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Last Updated: Monday, 01-Jul-2002 15:30:47 EDT