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GIS & Geospatial Technologies: GIS Web Resources

This guide provides GIS tutorials, data, books, course-specific GIS guides and other geospatial related information that might be of interest.

Description

Here you will find resources for GIS educational programs, jobs, internships, organizations, and industry publications blogs.

Key GIS Web Resources

These are but a small number of good GIS web resources.

GIS Resources collected by GIS Librarians:

Gazetters and Official Place Names

Gazetteers and Official Place Names:

  • Check Data Sorted by Type for links to Gazetteers
  • United States Geological Survey Geographic Names Information Service (the primary source for U.S. and Antarctic place names) http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic
  • National Imagery and Mapping Agency GEOnet Names Server (the primary source for international place names) http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/index.html

Links for Developers