Geography: Web Resources

Challenge your geographical knowledge with over 100 different exercises.

Beat the clock to identify countries and territories and rank them by gross domestic product.

Learn about America and have fun, too.

Choose from numerous quiz categories including travel, countries & continents, cities, national parks and more.

Educational and entertaining quizzes including geographic locations, fill-in-the map, and travel & culture.

Dictionary that decodes abbreviations and acronyms found in maps, websites and other publications.

From the Central Intelligence Agency. Search for country profiles, regional and world maps, and other data using the drop down menu.

Search by country for the latest data provided by The World Bank.

Search for political, economic and historical data by country, territory, and organization. Includes audio and video clips.

Geographical data, maps, and world facts.

The Resources link at the top of the page provides an array of map resources, including several map collections.

Gather categories of statistical data and facts for hundreds of countries and country groups.

Search the Perry-Castaneda Library's thorough map collection. From the University of Texas-Austin.

Find current demographic data, boundary maps, and local area photos using multiple search parameters.

Very detailed list of resources to help you find geographical data. From the University of Colorado at Boulder.

The Explore feature allows you to "fly" anywhere in the world and view 3D imagery, historical imagery, 3D buildings and much more.