The countries of central Asia are shown on this map from the United Nations. It also shows the major rivers and cities.

This 1808 map from the library of University of Texas shows Asia. Notice the names of countries that are still in use, but also notice the former names of some countries.

On this 1892 map of Asia, offered by the University of Texas, you'll see a lot of names of countries you'll recognize, but many you won't. Also, check out the country borders in 1892.

In this interactive map of Asia, you are given the name of a capital city and must locate it on the map. Available in multiple languages.

This map from the United Nations shows the countries of Southeast Asia. Major rivers are labeled, as are cities.

A detailed 2001 political map of Afghanistan including the edges of surrounding countries.

This collection from the University of Texas Library Online of historical maps contains a wide variety of maps from various parts of the continent and from different parts of history. Each map is accompanied by a brief description and is...

Try this interactive geography quiz which tests your knowledge about the countries of Asia.

A comprehensive storehouse of all types of information on Asia, both current and past: maps and statistics, Asian food, travel guides, photographs, articles, timelines, and more. Asia Source is the work of the Asia Society, a national...

Provides large colorful maps of climate data about each continent for the current week, month, or previous quarter.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use prior knowledge to uncover locations in Asia using a map detailed in this flipchart.

Here's a great map that shows all the different ethic groups in Central Asia with pie graphs for each country showing the percentage of the groups.

Looking for coal reserves in Central Asia? This map from the University of Texas shows the fuel reserves and energy sources in the Central Asia region.

On this map you can see the republics of the Caucasus, tiny compared to their neighbors in Central Asia, nestled between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.

This political map of Turkey from the Perry-Castaneda collection shows Turkey reaching from Asia across the Bosporus to Europe.

This map of Europe shows Turkey's place in both Europe and Asia.

This resource provides several country, city, historical and thematic maps detailing the country of Sri Lanka. PDF (requires Adobe Reader)

This is a map quiz of the physical features of South Asia. It contains lists of land bodies, rivers, and water bodies to be matched to a map of South Asia. It can be used as a study tool.

Test your geography knowledge by taking this interactive quiz over the Asian capital cities.

Read about the diverse countries of Asia. Primarily a travel guide, Geographia offers information on other topics, such as economy, geography, climate, history, and people of selected Asian countries. Pictures are included.

Comprehensive website with stories from various Asian cultures, games, art, and language instruction. Included is supplemental information for parents and teachers. Offered by the Asia Society.

Take a virtual trip to several countries in Asia, guided by knowledgeable young people who will help you understand the culture and special allures of each country. Short videos are included. A map and activities relating to the...

This teacher resource is devoted to teaching about the geographic history of East Asia. Includes standards information and links to related lesson plans. Also features a downloadable world map (PDF, requires Adobe Reader).

A two-page overview of how this organization supports the growth of information and communication technology in Asia, what types of technology it promotes, and why it is such an important issue to the development and modernization of...