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Study Abroad in the Czech Republic Research Tutorial

Geography and Maps of the Czech Republic

Maps and atlases are great tools for getting a feel for the landscape and geographic borders of your area. Many geographical resources are available to you at UNC-Chapel Hill.

map of the Czech Republic, by the CIA world factbook

Maps in Print

A wide range of maps can be found in the Maps Collection in the Reference area in Davis Library. The Undergraduate Library and Davis Library have many types of atlases, including international and historical. They are on atlas cases in each library's reference section. A few useful atlases are:

Atlas of World History
Davis and Undergrad Library Reference G1030 .O85 1999

National Geographic Atlas of the World
Undergrad Library Reference G1021 .N38 2004
Davis Library Reference G1021 .N38 2004

Oxford Atlas of the World
Undergrad Library Reference G1021 .A7545 2003
Davis Library Reference G1021 .A7545 2004

Historický atlas mest Ceské republiky
(Historical atlas of the towns of the Czech Republic)
Davis Library Folios DB2017 .H477 1995 (on the 3rd floor of Davis, southwest corner)

Maps Online

For an extensive collection of online international maps, search the University of Texas's Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection. Here you can find maps of the Czech Republic.

Hot-maps.de, a German site, also provides an interactive, searchable map of Prague.

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