Some Map and Image Servers

1. An Atlas of Cyberspace	http://www.geog.ucl.ac.uk/casa/martin/atlas/atlas.html
Totally fascinating graphic representations of the internet and www
2. Astrodienst Atlas Database	http://www.astro.ch/atlas/
Astrology firm ... but has a great interactive gazeteer of 256,536 places
3. CIA World Factbook 1997	http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Maps and statistics for every country from the Central Intelligence Agency
4. Coastline Extractor -- coastline, river, and boundary vector data in 4 formats	http://crusty.er.usgs.gov/coast/getcoast.html
USGS service packages 1:5M, 1:2M, 1:250K, 1:70K data by lat-lon windows
5. Subway Navigator	http://metro.ratp.fr:10001/bin/cities/english
Route instructions and maps for about 100 subway systems worldwide (also in French)
6. Frank Hoffman's Virtual Atlas	http://ewse.ceo.org/anonymous/construct/build.pl/661785
Consultant's pages from Dresden (under construction: click on the lat-lon link)
7. Gemeindekarten	http://www.ktzh.ch/statistik/daten/karten/JavaMap.html
Java client thematic map of Kanton Zurich by Adrian Herzog
8. Mapquest Virtual Atlas and Routefinder	http://www.mapquest.com/
Street Atlas for U.S., Europe and perhaps elsewhere, most comprehensive on web for U.S.
9. Maps On Us	http://www2.MapsOnUs.com
A (U.S.) mapping, route-finding & directory service (registration required)
10. MIT & MassGIS Digital Orthophoto Project	http://ortho.mit.edu/
Browser for orthophoto quads covering state of Massachusetts USA
11. Microsoft Terraserver	http://www.terraserver.microsoft.com/
1.04 TBytes of semi-seamless clickable aerial imagery for certain countries
12. Swiss Institute of Cartography -- Interactive Atlas of Switzerland	http://www.geod.ethz.ch/karto/atlas/
13. Make-a-Map	http://www.aquarius.geomar.de/omc/omc_intro.html
World and regional maps served from the GMT package with a handy Perl/CGI interface; GIF & PostScript output

Geoffrey Dutton
February 26, 1999