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This category is for general world maps that are available for viewing online. Maps for sale can be found at Shopping: Publications: Maps.

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OpenStreetMap OpenStreetMap A rights-free map of the world being created by volunteers using copyright free sources and GPS tracks. Includes an interactive map and details of how to get involved.
Google PageRank: 9/10

Expedia Maps Expedia Maps Offers searchable listing in the United States and Europe by address and driving directions.
Google PageRank: 8/10
MapQuest MapQuest Find directions for and explore towns and cities worldwide. Display addresses on a map, view nearby businesses, get driving directions and maps, and plan a trip with city information. Also includes aerial photographs of selected areas.
Google PageRank: 8/10
United Nations: Cartographic Section United Nations: Cartographic Section General country and special issues maps.
Google PageRank: 8/10
Windows Live Local Windows Live Local Combines online mapping and local search, uses a scratch pad to take notes, and allows to search questions around the United States in a geographical context.
Google PageRank: 8/10
CIA World Factbook - Reference Maps CIA World Factbook - Reference Maps Various maps of the world in both jpeg and pdf format that are updated annually.
Google PageRank: 7/10

Fallingrain Global Gazetteer Fallingrain Global Gazetteer Look up countries, cities, and airports and obtain topographic maps, weather data, and selected satellite imagery.
Google PageRank: 7/10
Maporama Maporama Generates maps for a desired address or point of interest. Output is also viewable on handheld computers.
Google PageRank: 7/10
Multimap Multimap Global mapping service including street maps of Europe, North America and Australia.
Google PageRank: 7/10
National Atlas of the United States National Atlas of the United States U.S. government map portal providing access to many government branches including USGS, Census, U.S. Forest Service, NOAA, National Park Service and others.
Google PageRank: 7/10
TerraFly TerraFly Searchable aerial views of cities and towns in the United States.
Google PageRank: 7/10

TerraServer TerraServer View maps and aerial photos of various parts of the Earth.
Google PageRank: 7/10
United States Library of Congress Map Collections United States Library of Congress Map Collections Top-level categories include cities and towns, cultural, landscapes, conservation and environment, military battles and campaigns, discovery and exploration, transportation and communication. Searchable by keyword, location, creator, subject, and title.
Google PageRank: 7/10
Great Circle Mapper Great Circle Mapper Shows great circle path between specified points on the globe with an aviation focus.
Google PageRank: 6/10
Maps of World Maps of World Online maps showing countries of the world and continents. Too wide for smaller monitors.
Google PageRank: 6/10
World Atlas World Atlas Get maps and relevant information about every country, every U.S. state and dozens of major American cities.
Google PageRank: 6/10

Worldmapper Worldmapper A collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on according to the subject of interest.
Google PageRank: 6/10
ABMaps ABMaps Online interactive map of the world, with detailed street atlas for North America.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Atlapedia Online Atlapedia Online Contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Atlas of the Biosphere Atlas of the Biosphere A collection of maps, schematics, and information about human-environment interactions, directed at the education community.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Map Up Map Up Provides continental, oceanic, and country-specific maps, followed by geopolitical analysis.
Google PageRank: 5/10

Shaded Relief Map of the World Shaded Relief Map of the World Interactive global map, including topographic relief, satellite imagery, and political information. Includes place finder.
Google PageRank: 5/10
Planet Observer Planet Observer Displays country and ocean maps, followed by demographic data on each reviewed area.
Google PageRank: 3/10
Readmap Project Readmap Project Online maps collection with political and economical overview of each country.
Google PageRank: 3/10