Maps
Page librarian: Elise Wallace
DANIEL LIBRARY'S MAP COLLECTION
Daniel Library's collection of paper maps is in map cases in the south reading area near the Recreational Reading Collection. Included are maps of all parts of the world, with special focus on the South Carolina Lowcountry. Many maps may be borrowed. The collection is not self-serve, so please request assistance at the Reference Desk.
LINKS TO MAP RESOURCES
Time and Place?
How far is it?
A global straight line distance tool
What time is it in...?
Time Zones: Provides correct time around the world
Topographic Maps
Microsoft's TerraServer
Provides U. S. Geological Survey digital aerial photographs of the U. S.
U. S. Census Maps
2000 Census Tract and Block Maps online
Click "Maps and Geography" left hand side of the screen
Thematic Maps
Maps by state and county with data tabales for topics covered by the U. S. Census
Maps From All Over
Map Machine--from the National Geographic Society
Perry-Castañeda Library Maps--from the University of Texas at Austin
Historical Maps
Library of Congress's Historical Maps
Travel Directions & Maps
MapQuest (U. S. & Canada)
ViaMichelin (Europe)
Gazetteers (Geographic Names)
Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
Locates 2 million physical & cultural geographic features in the U.S.
GEOnet Names Server
Locates 3.97 million non-U.S. geographic features around the world
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