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  • Google Earth
    Provides access to satellite imagery and maps for any place in the world... Requires (free) software that can be downloaded from the website. See also the Wikipedia entry for 'Google Earth'.
  • Google Maps
    Google Maps (for a time named Google Local) is a free web mapping service application and technology provided by Google that powers many map-based services including the Google Maps website, Google Ride Finder and embedded maps on third-party websites via the Google Maps API. It offers street maps, a route planner for bicycles, pedestrians and cars, and an urban business locator for numerous countries around the world. See also the Wikipedia entry for 'Google Maps'.
  • Google Sightseeing: Map of Sights
    Site that connects users to tourist locations via satellite images from Google Local & Google Earth
  • Google Street View
    Google Street View is a feature of Google Maps and Google Earth that provides 360° panoramic street-level views and allows users to view parts of selected cities and their surrounding metropolitan areas at ground level. When it was launched on May 25, 2007, only five American cities were included. It has since expanded to hundreds of locations in the United States, France, Italy, Australia and Japan. See also the Wikipedia entry for 'Google Street View'.
  • Geology.com
    Some features of the site are satellite images of cities, states, and countries; a tutorial for satellite image beginners; and maps and satellite images of over 100 countries.
  • Latitude, Longitude Format Conversion
    Converts decimal degrees to degrees, minutes, and seconds; and vice versa
  • MapQuest Latitude/Longitude Search
    Provides latitude/longitude access to anywhere in the world. An address search interface is also included. Maps can be created and customised and driving directions can be generated for routes between any two locations
  • MultiMap
    Provides fully zoomable access to maps anywhere in the world. Driving directions (both shortest and quickest routes) can also be generated between any two locations
  • National Geographic MapMachine
    A dynamic atlas that lets you explore hundreds of maps, satellite images, and historical cartography to customize your own experience
  • Perry-Castañeda Map Collection
    Provides access to a range of online maps covering all parts of the world
  • Placeopedia
    Site that connects Wikipedia articles to map locations using fully zoomable maps and satellite imagery
  • TerraServer Search Page (United States)
    One of the world's largest online databases, providing free public access to a vast data store of maps and aerial photographs of the United States
  • Topozone Search Page (United States)
    Provides free public access to a vast collection of maps and geographical data for localities within the United States. Map scales range from 1:3,333 to 1:1,000,000