Description:
This pack contains the most popular vector maps for PrettyMap.
PrettyMap is a shareware GIS program, which lets you view vector and raster maps and images (such as country boundaries, world cities, rivers, buildings, streets, satellite photos, digital elevation models and topographies), search in geographically-referenced data, visualize and analyze spatial information, extend your knowledge with the educational quiz, and edit your own simple maps.
This free pack contains the following vector maps:
- Country boundaries (political: 239 countries described by 7 database features: name, capital, population, continent, ISO number, ...)
- Major cities (2533 cities described by 9 database features: name, admin name, status, population rank and class, port ID, ...)
- Major lakes (33 lakes described by 4 database features: name, area, surface elevation, depth)
- Major rivers (98 rivers described by 2 database features: name and system)
- Time zones (38 zones described by 1 database feature: time offset)
- Canada regions (12 regions described by 7 database features: name, type, ...)
- USA states (51 states described by 51 database features: area, population, statistical information, ...)
- US airways (2126 airways)
- US airports (6734 airports described by 1 database feature: name)
- Cities, USA and other (2009 cities described by 2 database features: name and state)
- Drainage (9 systems described by 4 database features: system, basin area, discharge...)
- Lunar landing sites (22 locations described by 3 database features: mission name, landing area, mission details)
PrettyMap has a versatile quiz option which lets you define which properties should be given as clues, and what feature you will be asked for.
You can use these maps to learn geography. The teacher mode will focus on the areas you have problems with.
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