Digital Maps (Static) Available on the World Wide Web

Canadian Sources

• City of Toronto Land Use Map in Official Plan Revised land use maps of the City of Toronto (in PDF format).

• Canadian County Atlas Digital Project "Originally published between 1874 and 1881, these Ontario county atlases have been scanned to form a database of township maps along with a list of property owners. Maps are searchable by county, township, or town".

• Canadian Wind Energy Atlas Environment Canada's Wind Energy Atlas web site aims at developing new meteorological tools to be used by Canada's wind energy industry. This site features colour maps representing the average wind velocity and power on the whole country, procedures for generating different simulation maps, and a download section where data files are used to create custom simulations.

• Cartes et Plans Geographiques features province of Quebec maps and plans from the Bibliotheque Nationale du Quebec.

• Greater Toronto Area Digital Mapping Project The collection includes original and facsimile maps of the GTA in digital format from its earliest days, topographical maps of the area from the turn of the 19th to the 20th Century, property data maps, building outline maps, transportation map and aerial photographs.

• Index Maps of the National Toporgraphic System of Canada Topographic maps produced by Natural Resources Canada conform to the National Topographic System (NTS) of Canada. They are available in two standard scales: 1:50,000 and 1:250,000.

• Digital Topographic Maps of Canada (CanMatrix) CanMatrix was produced by scanning federal-government topographic maps at the 1:50, 000 and 1:250, 000 scales. CanMatrix is a raster image that can be used as base map data for a variety of applications.

• City Land Capability for Agriculture - Canada Land Inventory (1:50,000) The agriculture map illustrates the varying potential of major Canadian cities for agricultural production.

• Land Capability for Agriculture - Canada Land Inventory (1:50,000) The agriculture map illustrates the varying potential for agricultural production across Canadian provinces.

• Topographic Maps of Golden Horseshoe created using zoomify.

• Toronto Health Profiles maps depict various health profiles of Toronto communities for Toronto communities with relevant and timely information in a user-friendly format.
  
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International Sources

• David Rumsey Historical Map Collection features approximately 15,000 online maps focusing on rare 18th and 19th century North and South American cartographic history materials and additional sources from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the World.

• Historic Cities "contains maps, literature, documents, books and other relevant material concerning the past, present and future of historic cities."

• Historical Map Web Sites - Perry-Casta�eda Library Map Collection provides links to historical maps worldwide compiled by the University of Texas, Austin. The collection includes a sections on the World, Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Mexico, the Middle East, Russia, South America, and the United States.

• Index Map, Survey of Central Europe, Austria-Hungary Military Mapping Survey of Austria and Hungary (1:200,000)

• Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin The Perry Castenada Library Map Collection features links to a variety of online maps of current and general interest around the world.

• Old-Maps.Co.UK is Britain's most extensive digital historical map archive.

• Ontario Soil Survey Maps Soil survey Maps available for selected counties in the province of Ontario.

• Outline Maps of countries and continents can be found here.

• Platial.com 'the people's atlas' allows you to create maps, add comments and post pictures of areas they've been to, or live.

• Mapy.mk.cvut.cz is a Czech site that offers reasonably good quality scans of Russian topos at 1:100k and 1:200k. Select the 'English' tab in the top right to change the language of the site. Select the 'List' tab from the top of the page then scroll down to 'Rusko-Russia'.

• State Online Atlases is a collection of URL's for a wide variety of online state atlases.

• The Map Library of the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya (ICC) in Barcelona (Spain) has antique maps of Catalonia, Spain and all over the world organized in collections representative of geographical areas. In addition, the whole collection of the /Revista Catalana de Geografia/ (Catalan Geography Magazine) published between 1978 and 1996 is also available.

• The map of the Maritime jurisdiction and boundaries in the Arctic region identifies known claims and agreed boundaries, plus potential areas in the Arctic that might be claimed in the future.
  
  
• The 2008 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Seismic Hazard Maps display earthquake ground motions for various probability levels across this United States and are applied in seismic provisions of building codes, insurance rate structures, risk assesments, and other public policy.

• UTM Zone Map for the World is a map that depicts the world divided in to UTM zones.

• World Mapper World Mapper is collection of 366 digital world maps featuring a variety of subjects of interest.
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