World Atlas HD

Designed specifically for the iPad, National Geographic's World Atlas HD puts our best maps in the palm of your hand.

:: THE BEST MAPS ::

Unlike other map applications, the National Geographic World Atlas HD utilizes our highest resolution, press-ready images, providing you the same rich detail, accuracy, and artistic beauty found in our award-winning wall maps and bound atlases. The app is preloaded with 3 different styles of world maps, down to country-level detail. With an internet connection, you can continue zooming through continent-level maps to detailed Bing maps - close enough to see your home!

:: WORLD FLAGS AND FACTS ::

Learn more about the world around you using the up-to-date, expertly researched, Flags and Facts database which contains concise geographic and socio-economic data.

:: SEARCH AND BOOKMARK ::

Bookmark your favorite places with notes or pictures from your photo library. Center the map to your current position on GPS-enabled 3G iPads. Find places by name using the built-in index of major world cities or the full online search of nearly 7 million places.

:: MEDIA BUZZ ::

The National Geographic World Atlas has been featured in:
* Wired Magazine
* Seattle Post Intelligencer
* Media Bistro
* Intelligent Travel
* Gear Junkie
* Mobile Marketer
* Outside Blog
* Daily Bits