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Online Maps - not all of Australia, but what they do have is very nice and big in PDF files

Australian maps - very large, various kinds PLUS downloads of maps available

Google - Australian maps and street directories. Very useful if you want to research your investigation target

Google Maps - very useful search engine allowing you to zoom into sections of the planet right up close

ABMaps - Online interactive map of the world, with detailed street atlas for North America

Atlapedia Online - Contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world

Atlas of the Biosphere - A collection of maps, schematics, and information about human-environment interactions, directed at the education community

CIA World Factbook - Reference Maps - Various maps of the world in both jpeg and pdf format that are updated annually

Cornell's Digital Earth - Use this interactive atlas to create maps displaying land, oceans, borders, roads, lakes, rivers, roads, railroads, faults, mines, seismic, and other geological, geographical, and geophysical data. Requires Java

Expedia Maps - Offers searchable listing in the United States and Europe by address and driving directions

Fallingrain Global Gazetteer - Look up countries, cities, and airports and obtain topographic maps, weather data, and selected satellite imagery

Great Circle Mapper - Shows great circle path between specified points on the globe with an aviation focus

Map Up - Provides continental, oceanic, and country-specific maps, followed by geopolitical analysis

Maporama - Generates maps for a desired address or point of interest. Output is also viewable on handheld computers

MapQuest - Find directions for and explore towns and cities worldwide. Display addresses on a map, view nearby businesses, get driving directions and maps, and plan a trip with city information. Also includes aerial photographs of selected areas

Maps of World - Online maps showing countries of the world and continents. Too wide for smaller monitors

Multimap - Global mapping service including street maps of Europe, North America and Australia

National Atlas of the United States - U.S. government map portal providing access to many government branches including USGS, Census, U.S. Forest Service, NOAA, National Park Service and others

Planet Observer - Displays country and ocean maps, followed by demographic data on each reviewed area

Readmap Project - Online maps collection with political and economical overview of each country

Shaded Relief Map of the World - Interactive global map, including topographic relief, satellite imagery, and political information. Includes place finder

TerraFly - Searchable aerial views of cities and towns in the United States

TerraServer - View maps and aerial photos of various parts of the Earth

United Nations: Cartographic Section - General country and special issues maps

United States Library of Congress Map Collections - Top-level categories include cities and towns, cultural, landscapes, conservation and environment, military battles and campaigns, discovery and exploration, transportation and communication. Searchable by keyword, location, creator, subject, and title

Windows Live Local - Combines online mapping and local search, uses a scratch pad to take notes, and allows to search questions around the United States in a geographical context

World Atlas - Get maps and relevant information about every country, every U.S. state and dozens of major American cities

Worldmapper - A collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on according to the subject of interest.

 

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