Geography

• Australia Geography 2000 - brief geographical summary
• Australia: Geography - Key Facts, geographic landmarks, points of interest , major industries, historical highlights, population and culture.
• Australian Antarctic Division - Experience Antarctica - this site contains detailed information about Antarctica and Australia's work in the icy continent
• Dept of Environment and Heritage - The environmental themes section of the site links to information on biodiversity, atmosphere, coasts and oceans and inland waters
• Geographical Names Board - Click on Name Search to search the Geographical Names Register of New South Wales

• Earth Impact Database - Impact cratering on earth
• Freeze Frame - Historic Polar Images, 1845-1982. From the Scott Polar Research Institute.
• GeoScience Australia - Landforms - Facts about deserts, waterfalls, river and mountains as well as the history of Australian landforms
• International Polar Year - Runs from March 2007 through to March 2009, during which time a team of thousands of scientists from 60 nations will be examining a wide range of physical, biological, and social research topics that deal with the Arctic and the Antarctic. Special educators’ links.
• Place Names Search - this gazetteer gives you the location for over 210,000 geographic names in Australia. It also gives a topographic map reference number. Topographic Maps are held in the Reference Library.
• ReefBase - An online information system on coral reefs designed to provide relevant data and information to reef managers, scientists, and the general public.
• Volcano Live - Volcano news, information & travel. Produced by Australian Volcanologist John Seach

• Australian Mines Atlas - National maps and information on mines and minerals.
• Australian Cartographic Resources
• Cartoscope maps and guides
• Maporama.com - street-level directional maps for 15 European nations, all of the USA, and most of Canada.
• Mapquest - The most highly-rated and popular interactive mapping service on the World Wide Web
• Maps - All The Worlds Maps - A compilation of each Nation's maps including cities
• Maps and Geography - A National Geographic site
• NSW Natural Resource Atlas - The Natural Resource Atlas is the New South Wales portal to maps and data for environmental management, planning, research and education
• Parish and Historical Maps - Lands has more than 35,000 parish and historic maps of NSW available online
• Quick Maps of the World - This site is a comprehensive alphabetical listing of detailed maps of the world. There are also links to flags of the world, as well as international facts and figures
• Whereis Street Atlas (Sydney,Brisbane etc) - search for a place

• Amnesty International Reports - Reports from 1993 to date
• Flags of the World
• Geographic Names Search - An online tool to help you find the geographic location of a place name
• Geography topics - from the "Librarians Index to the Internet", this list links to many topics of interest to geography students.
• Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names - Find out the latitude and longitude of named places.
• NationalGeographic.com - explore and enjoy "the world and all that is in it"
• World Development Reports - Online access to the World Bank's annual World Development Report (WDR)- an invaluable guide to the economic, social and environmental state of the world today
• World Fact Book - all countries - from the CIA, this is an excellent profile of all countries and includes data on geography, people, economy, government, transport, and military.
• World monument watch - World Monuments Fund 100 most endangered sites, year-by-year
• World Populations to 2300 - This 2004 report provides human population projections to 2300 for the world, its nations, and its major areas