Click on the subjects below to locate information about Geography
United States Geography
Online Encyclopedias
http://www.go.grolier.com
http://www.50states.com/
This site provides basic "fast facts" about each state plus links to more detailed information. Be sure to check out the link to "tourism" for each state for lots of information about the high points of each state.
http://www.gananda.k12.ny.us/refs.htm#3
http://www.roam-newyork.com/
A great place to locate web informatino about New York State.
http://www.postcardsfrom.com/
Information about the fifty US States in a colorful, user friendly format. Picture postcards from each state contain photographs combined with other graphic elements to give an impression of each state. Beware - some information, is not current.
http://www.libraryspot.com/state/
This page provides links to state home pages, fact sheets, census figures, almanacs, articles etc.
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/stateshc.html
Links to state information, compiled by Multnomah Public Library.
World Geography
Online Encyclopedias
http://www.go.grolier.com
http://www.gananda.org/library/mshslibrary/refs.htm#3
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/
U.S. Dept. of State Background Notes for each country in the world.
http://www.centraleurope.com
European Internet Network provides coverage on Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and the Slovenia daily news, current issues, travel and cultural information.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
Political, geographic and social information from all over the globe. Compiled by the United States Central Intelligence Agency.
http://www.citypopulation.de/
Current population information for cities around the globe.
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/cntryhc.html#count
List of useful links developed by Multnomah Public Library.
http://www.flushing.k12.mi.us/fjh/Country.html
A very useful page of links compiled by The Flushing Junior High School Library.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html#toc
Very detailed reports on the countries of the world from The Library Of Congress.
http://www.countrywatch.com/
CountryWatch.com is an information provider for schools, universities, libraries and individuals who need up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world. This gives more detailed economic information than most websites.
http://www.embassy.org
Find links from every country's foreign embassy .
http://www.focusmm.com/
Online magazine with useful information about the countries of the world.
http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbnew.html
This site provides statistical tables of demographic and socio-economic facts for 227 countries.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Locate very detailed information about countries around the world.
http://www.gananda.org/library/mshslibrary/refs.htm#3
Maps can be found on Gananda's Quick Reference Page.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
Geographic information from the national leader in geographic content. Good site for teachers and students alike.
http://www.flags.net
Flag graphics and basic country information can be found here.
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/cntryhc.html#worldf
For population and other statistics and facts, here is a list of useful links developed by Multnomah Public Library.
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