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Maps
16th- early 20th century maps of Africa
"This site features digital copies of 113 antique maps of Africa and accompanying text dating from the mid 16th Century to the early 20th Century. All scanned maps are authentic and originally collected by the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies (or the Africana Library) at Northwestern University."
AfricaMap
"AfricaMap is based on the Harvard University Geospatial Infrastructure (HUG) platform, and was developed by the Center for Geographic Analysis to make spatial data on Africa easier for researchers to discover and explore."
Global Gazetteer
This is a directory of 2880532 of the world's cities and towns, sorted by country and linked to a map for each town. Includes altitudes and links to weather information
Historical maps of Africa Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
The Perry-Castaneda Library of the University of Texas at Austin presents an online collection of historical maps of Africa as part of its Map Collection Web resource. The collection includes maps of Southern Africa, North Africa, West Africa, East Africa, and Madagascar and the adjacent Indian Ocean
HRW world atlas
Maps of the world, continents, ocean floors, and individual countries
Maps of Africa
Digitized maps from the Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Maps of Liberia, 1830-1870 American Colonization Society Collection /
Site offers users access to searching the online collection of early maps of Liberia. Additionally, the site links visitors to other resources focusing on Liberia and its history
ReliefWeb Map Centre
Reference and thematic maps concerning current and past humanitarian emergencies and natural disasters
UN Sudan IG
"United Nationas Sudan Information Gateway: serving the information needs fo the humanitarian community in Sudan."
Watersheds of the world ecological value and vulnerability
World-wide Hydrogeological Mapping and Assessment Programme WHYMAP
"The programme aims at collecting, collating and visualising hydrogeological information at a global scale. Maps are convenient tools to convey groundwater related information in an appropriate way to groundwater experts as well as to non-experts or politicians. WHYMAP thus brings together the huge efforts in hydrogeological mapping, at regional, national and continental levels."


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