GPS Mapping Programs by Country
Free GPS Maps, Free GPS Software | GPS Software Hub | July 19, 2008 at 12:02 pm-
MapObjects — from ESRI
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Global Gazetteer — commercial GIS database
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GPS Waypoint Registery — user maintained database of interesting sites around the world
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The Great Globe Gallery — more globe images than you can shake a stick at
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Sam Wormley’s Maps & Mapping Agencies — links to other map sites
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CIA World Factbook Maps — low resolution, uncalibrated maps of various continents/territories
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Whereis Street Atlas — great street coverage of Australia
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Canadian waypoint database — airports and heliports
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Mapion — a very sophisticated online map (no lat/lon though) with PHS search capabilities, phew.
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CyberAtlas — by DeLorme (by placename/zipcode; no lat/long)
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Geocode — by ETAK
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MapsOnUs — waypoints, turnpoints, it has it all
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Geocities’ Vicinity –convert street address to long/lat
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Travelocity — not so good, no lat/lon
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MapQuest – also does map to lat/lon
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Geodetic Control Locator — search NGS vertical (elevation) and horizontal geodetic control points
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Buffalo.edu — map to lat/lon
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National Geodetic Survey benchmarks Data Sheets — gives benchmarks in local area
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AirNav — airport, FAA info, and other aviation information
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WeatherNet (mapping.. weather… what’s the difference…)
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National Decision Systems — online demographic reporting
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Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Shoreline Database — vector shoreline database by the Coast Guard
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Rail to Trails in NH, VT, & ME — an excellent resource for people using the rail-to-trails system
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Great Circle Calculator — “uses the USGS ellipsoidal algorithms, links to the US Census for lat/long data, has a world city data base”
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