Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Latitude, longitude, and brief data on almost one million place names worldwide, including variant and historical names. Enter two place names and get geographic information, the distance between the two points, and an option to view them on a map. TerraServer This Microsoft site provides access to satellite images of many parts of the earth, primarily in the United States and Europe. This project from the University of California at Northridge provides access to USGS topgraphic maps through an index map. This site from the U.S. Geological Survey includes a variety of maps, satellite photos, and samples from the project to map the bottom of Lake Tahoe with sonar.
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Excite map of Reno Map of Nevada from CNN Highway maps of Nevada PDF files from the Nevada Department of Transportation . Nevada maps From the University of Texas at Austin. Environmental Atlas From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a variety of thematic maps and profiles. Library of Congress Map Collections Excellent collection of maps dating back to 1544. Topics include Cities and Towns, Conservation and Environment, Discovery and Exploration, Immigration and Settlement, Military Battles and Campaigns, Transportation and Communication, and Places in the News.