Reader Reviews

World Maps

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Famous Explorers

March 5, 2012 -- Submitted by John Alvelais, a reader from Toronto, Canada, who is affiliated with the site.

Since the dawn of human civilization, constant need of human expansion set the army of explorers to discover new lands and new routes to travel across the unfamiliar terrain. You can find all information about famous explorers on this site.


Visual World Atlas

May 17, 2010 -- From nickmilon, a parent, from Athens, Greece, who is affiliated with the site.

World atlas with key facts and statistics on all countries,
states and nations with photos, maps,flags,visual information about geography, history, people, demographics, government, economy, communications and transportation.

Our Word, Map Quiz

September 26, 2009 -- From Arnolda, a reader, from Netherlands, who is affiliated with the site.

Test your knowledge of our world with this fun and education map quiz. There are 8 different quizzes.

Map Search

January 9, 2009 -- From Lewis, from USA, who is not affiliated with the site.

NavDog is fun, easy to use and filled with great geography. Historical places and great information. G rated content, makes map search fun for families.

Euratlas World Atlas: All the Countries of the World

December 15, 2007 -- From C. N'ssli, a reader, from Switzerland, who is affiliated with the site.

Online web-version of the Euratlas World Atlas. Geographic maps showing the countries of the world.

TerraClues

March 28, 2007 -- From Mike, a reader, from Toronto, Canada, who is affiliated with the site.

TerraClues is a fun site that parents can enjoy with middle school aged children and older. The site is a trivia game that incorporates the popular Google Maps technology. Solve the clues by find the correct locations on the map. Create your own hunts for others to play. Hunts range from educational to fun topics – such as finding the locations of different attractions in Disney World by using the satellite imagery!

Maps4Kids

March 7, 2007 -- From Tony, a reader, from Bainbridge Island, WA, who is affiliated with the site.

A fun, free, educational site for kids where they can learn about geography. Maps, data, games, and links to educational resources will make this a winning site with the K-8 students. Content being added daily.

University of Texas map site

November 22, 2006 -- From Cyd, a parent, from Seattle, WA, who is not affiliated with the site.

I teach Geography at a Homeschool Co-op and I use this site constantly. It has innumerable links to just about every kind of map I have ever needed. All are free and printable. The wealth of information is wonderful.

The Map Game

April 26, 2006 -- Joel Comm, a parent from Edmond, OK, who is affiliated with the site

Ever wonder what major U.S. cities look like from above? Get a bird’s-eye view of 100 cities with satellite photos from the U.S. Geological Survey. TheMapGame.com adds a twist to these overhead views by having you guess which city you are viewing in a random quiz.

National Geographic Map Machine

April 28, 2004 -- From Carol Seitz, a reader from Washington D.C., who is affiliated with the site

National Geographic has relaunched its online MapMachine with new enhancements to give users better access to hundreds of maps online. New content and map categories, user-friendly tools and improved search functionality make the MapMachine the ultimate mapping resource.