This site provides information about current population of countries, their administrative divisions, cities and towns as well as images of the current national…
Month: May 2004
Canadian Geographical Names
Query this extensive database by name, geography, or postal code. Digital data products are available for purchase. http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/
U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2000 and 1990
Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files Download Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files for places, counties, county subdivisions, and ZCTAsTM (ZIP Code Tabulation Area). These…
Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), developed by the USGS in cooperation with the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN), contains information about…
ADL – 5.9 million geographic names
The ADL Project has created a list of all of the names, both primary and alternative names, from its ADL Gazetteer and is…
Surface geology of south Queensland now available
A new digital dataset of southern Queensland has been released as part of a national compilation of the Surface Geology of Australia, 1:1…
Wetlands Mapper: view and print maps or download custom wetland maps data
The development of the Wetlands Mapper stems from the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Services need to expand and improve the availability of…
SPOT Image (FR)
Spot Image is the worldwide distributor of geographic information products and services derived from the Spot Earth observation satellites, including the Vegetation instrument…
NWI Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats Classification Codes
Are you working with US FWS NWI data? If so then this document explaining the various classification & map codes is a must…
US Census Bureau FTP Access
US Census Bureau’s FTP site providing quick and easy access via FTP to a huge assortment of data products, categorized by decade (1980,…