U.S. GEOGRAPHY

for a magnified view, click on any of the images below

USA: Political  

Includes all Indian reservations, Interstate highways, and national treasures. Photos included with a click of a mouse.

USA: Elevation  

Based on recent, most detailed satellite imagery. Information Window indicates exact elevation values for each point. includes depiction of warm and cold currents, continental divides, and points of interest.

USA: Landcover  

Most detailed and accurate ever. United States as it really is—from the warm desert scrub of Southern California and cold scrub in Nevada to the boreal and tundra in mountain ranges. Shows actual landcover vegetation including the full extent of land use and ecological degradation.

USA: Trade Set  

Detailed view of both export and import, featuring a wide array of commodities. Includes market share and actual amounts.

USA: Agriculture Set  

From orchard and cotton to soybeans and cows—shows the wide gamut of the United States agriculture and its distribution.

USA: Political Outline  

This outline map allows you to click and unclick 5 different map layers, plus like all of our eMaps, you can also see the coordinates at any point in the U.S.

USA: Physical Outline  

This outline map allows you to click and unclick 10 different map layers, plus like all of our eMaps, you can also see the coordinates at any point in the U.S.

USA: Counties  

Clearly shows and labels each of the 3,141 counties or county-equivalent administrative units of the country.

USA: Climate  

Detailed climate map of the United States along with depiction of warm and cold ocean currents.

USA: Precipitation  

Breathtaking and highly nuanced display of annual average precipitation level around the country, with exact precipitation value for each point showing in the Information Window. warm and cold ocean currents are shown along with the continental divides.

USA: Cultural Regions  

Showing the cultural regions of the US, such as the Midwest and pacific northwest. By not forcing the divisions along state borders, the results is far more meaningful and representative.

USA: Migration  

First time anywhere. Highly nuanced display of net outflow and inflow of people across counties, districts, local regions—all forming a mosaic and telling picture of the population movements of a five year period across the United States.

USA: Minerals  

Displays detailed distribution across the United states of gold, iron, silver, aluminum, copper, tungsten, and lime.

USA: Population Profiles  

State-by-state demographic breakdown: those born in the state, those elsewhere within the US and those born overseas.

USA: Time Zones  

Displays the six standard time zones regions of the United States. Updated to reflect recent changes. Reflects time zones within Indian Reservations.