Thematic Maps on the Web
United States
Climate
- Air Quality Map (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
- Climate Map (NOAA)
- Drought Map (U.S. Drought Monitor)
- Flood Maps (FEMA)
- Hurricane Landfalls 1950-2004 (NOAA)
- Active Fire Mapping Program (USDA National Interagency Fire Center)
Communication
Energy
- Biomass Maps (NREL)
- Electric Grid, Existing and Proposed (NPR)
- EnviroMapper (EPA)
- Environmental Health Maps [ToxMap] (NLM)
- Gasoline Price Map (Gasbuddy.com)
- Geothermal Potential Map (Southern Methodist University)
- Renewable Energy Atlas of the West (Energy Foundation)
- Solar Energy Maps (NREL)
- Water Use Maps (U.S. Geological Survey)
- Wind Energy Resource Atlas (RREDC)
- Wind Maps (NREL)
Health
- HIV/AIDS Maps (Frontline/PBS)
- Influenza Map, Weekly (U.S. Centers for Disease Control)
- Obesity Trends 1985-2010 (U.S. Centers for Disease Control)
- Pesticide Maps (USGS)
- West Nile Virus Map Sites (USGS)
Land Use / Geography
- Graphic Locator (Montana State University)
- Ground Water Atlas (USGS)
- Groundwater and Soil Moisture Maps (UNL)
- Gulf of Mexico Region Low-Lying Areas U.S. Geological Survey, 2008
- Historic Trails System Map U.S. Forest Service, 2007
- Military Bases in U.S. (Military.com)
- National Parks Clickable Map (National Park Service)
- National Wetlands Inventory - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Plant Hardiness Zone Maps (PlantMaps)
- UniPlant Hardiness Zone Maps (U. S. National Arboretum)
- Relief Maps (3-D shaded relief) (Andrew Birrell)
Politics
- 2008 Elections Maps – President, Senate, House, and Governors (CNN)
- 2008 Election Map (NYT)
- 2008 Elections – Electoral Shifts (NYT)
- 2008 Elections – Presidential Election: Winners by County (Washington Post)
- 2010 Elections (CNN)
- 2010 Elections (NYT)
- 2010 Elections (Washington Post)
- 2012 Presidential Election Results (Washington Post)
- 2012 Electorial Map (CNN)
- Political Maps (Politicalmaps.org)
- Voting Maps 1840-2008 (University of Richmond)
Population
- US Census Burea Maps & Data
- Ancestry, Top Cities by Ethnic Group (ePodunk)
- Immigration Explorer – Interactive Map (NYT)
- Language Map (Modern Language Association)
- Same-Sex Marriage Map (Wikipedia)
- Same-Sex Marriage Map (NPR)
- School District Map Viewer (NCES)
World
- MapMaker Interactive - National Geographic Society
- Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection (University of Texas)
- ReliefWeb – earthquakes, floods and other natural disasters
- World Sites Atlas
Artis Q. Wright, Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
2014
