My Favorite Geography Links

Enjoy the links on this page. There is a great amount of geography information on the internet today.

The games are an especially fun way to learn.

I will try to keep these links updated as I can. Please notify me via email if you find that any are broken. Thanks.

General

Geography Glossary -: General information about geography and its related subtopics.
Country Names -: An Alphabetical list of all country names.

Games and Quizzes

Regional Geography Games -: Free online geography location games. A fun way to learn your geographic locations.
A Variety of Geography Games -: Games on topics ranging from ancient cultures to cyberspace.

News

About Geography -: About.com site dedicated to geography. Extremely interesting stories posted weekly.
Geography in the News -: Geography Resources and news from the Royal Geographical Society
Google Earth Blog-: All recent news and talk about Google Earth and its many uses.

Geography Organizations

California Geographical Society -: As the name says, its all about geography in California. Conferences, Newsletters, etc.
American Association of Geographers -: a scientific and educational society. Annual meetings, regional events, newsletters, careers in geography.
National Geographic -: One of the world's oldest and largest not for profit educational and scientific organizations.
World Earthquakes -: USGS website displaying up to the minute earthquake activity around the world.
Bay Area Earthquakes -: USGS website displaying up to the minute earthquake activity in the San Francisco Bay Area.

GIS

ESRI's GIS website -: Environmental Systems Research Institue website on Geographic Information Systems.

Go Do It!

Study Abroad with SJSU -: SJSU's study abroad program. It's a great way to learn geography firsthand.
Study Abroad with Foothill -: Check out Foothill's international campus abroad program. It's a great way to learn geography firsthand.
International Volunteer Programs Association -: Volunteer helping people in other countries.