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Sheppard Software - Geography Games
Offers games which test geography of the world. Country names are spoken and brief descriptions are provided.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Geography.htm
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Searchable database of place names around the world tells where it is located. Includes more than a million ancient and contemporary names including variations.
http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/index.html
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Drive Around the World
Learn about this ambitious project to travel around the globe in order to raise money for Parkinson's disease research. Includes interactive map, daily journals, photos, and geographical facts.
http://www.drivearoundtheworld.com/
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Mr. S's Humanities Club
Includes information about mountains, rivers, weather, Greece, links and software reviews.
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/humanitiesclub/
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Great Circle Mapper
Shows great circle path between specified points on the globe with an aviation focus.
http://gc.kls2.com/
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World in the Balance
Based on the NOVA educational TV program. Articles cover topics such as human consumption, sustainable population rate, and the impact of the average age within a country. Page includes people counter, photos, quizzes, and maps.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worldbalance/
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BBC Landscapes of Scotland
Develop map skills while exploring the highlands, central lowlands and islands of Scotland.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/landscapes/
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BBC Barnaby Bear
Where in the world is Barnaby Bear? Games, stories, photographs and a scrapbook.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/barnabybear/
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Berkeley Geo-Images Project
A photo library that is useful in geography more widely available using computers and the internet.
http://geoimages.berkeley.edu/
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CIA - The World Factbook
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
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