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1421.tv
This controversial
website, which argues that a Chinese sailor named Zheng He,
and not Columbus, discovered the Americas, also includes numerous
ancient maps of the world.
http://www.1421.tv/
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About.com
Country
maps.
http://geography.about.com/od/findmaps/ig/Country-Maps/index.htm
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Atlapedia
Online
Atlapedia
Online contains full colour physical maps, political maps
as well as key facts and statistics on the countries of the
world. 
http://www.atlapedia.com/
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Code
From The 70s.org
A wallpaper
for PCs that shows a real-time view of the Earth from outer
space.
http://codefromthe70s.org/desktopearth_dl.asp
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Earth
Browser
A real-time
three dimensional model of the Earth that is continuously
updated with global information. 
http://www.earthbrowser.com/
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Earth
Explorer
Contains
a range of Earth mapping and observation tools.
http://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/
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Flash
Earth
Highlights
villages, towns and cities worldwide on an interactive digital
map of the planet. 
http://www.flashearth.com/
http://www.neave.com/lab/flash_earth/
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GEsource
World Guide
Interactive
world atlas.
http://www.gesource.ac.uk/worldguide/worldmap.html
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HRW
World Atlas
An atlas
containing physical maps of countries around the globe.
http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/world.htm
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Maps.com
Maps.com's
Online World Atlas covers 7 continents, 12 regions, 190 countries,
and 50 US States, and includes maps, flags and statistics.
http://www.maps.com/explore/atlas/
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MSN
Encarta
Interactive
world atlas. 
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/mapcenter/map.aspx
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National
Geographic - Map Machine
Offers
dynamic maps of every major country in the world, along with
a profile of the place. 
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
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Oregon
Scientific
The company's
3D Interactive Talking Globe serves up the latest country
specific information and world news via an Internet connection.
http://www.oregonscientific.com/
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The
Night Sky in the World
Work out
where you will get the best views out of an airplane window
at night with this world atlas of artificial night sky brightness.
http://www.lightpollution.it/worldatlas/pages/fig1.htm
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UN
Atlas of the Oceans
Explore
the sea bed.
http://www.oceansatlas.com/
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University
of Texas Map Library
Physical
and political maps of the world, along with historical and
ocean maps, and maps depicting wealth distribution, time zones,
religion and more around the globe. 
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/world.html
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World
Atlas.com
Maps as
well as facts and figures on every country in the world.
http://www.worldatlas.com/
http://www.graphicmaps.com/aatlas/world.htm
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World
Press.org
A basic
but easy-to-navigate atlas of the world.
http://www.worldpress.org/map.cfm
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World
Sites Atlas
An interactive
atlas that contains links to reference information on countries
around the globe.
http://www.sitesatlas.com/
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Your
Sky
The sky
map shows the entire sky as viewed from a given location at
a specified time and date.
http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/
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