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Geography - Ipad Apps

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Google Earth (free)

The same app as you find on a desktop computer but designed for the gorgeous and tactile iPad screen.

Recce (free)

Set of 3 (London, San Francisco & New York) immersive 3D map with movement of 3 cities

WunderMap (free)

Uses Google Maps, local satellite & weather station data to provide comprehensive weather details.
Tap Quiz Maps World Edition (free/£0.69)
Another quiz game based on identifying the different countries within continents - paid unlocks features.

Globe (free)

Really useful geography app providing a 3D globe with relevant information on each country.

TourWrist (free)

Brilliant app which uses 360 degree views of various places in the world to give an immersive experience.

iGeology (free)

British Geological Survey based app which gives detailed analysis of UK - needs web connection.

GB Road Atlas 250K (free)

Ordnance Survey road map of UK - great for looking in detail at the road system - can add waypoints.

Fotopedia Heritage (free)

Created in cooperation with UNESCO World Heritage Centre - virtual tour of the world - 12+.

World Explorer (free)

Geo reference app which uses location and 350,000 articles to explore the world - rated as 12+.

ArcGIS (free)

Similar to Spotzi above - atlas with overlaying info features but this one is free.

Compass HD (free)

Simple but functional compass for the iPad - keep away from magnetic sources such as a computer.

Geomaster Plus HD (free/£2.49)

Possibly the best country and capital naming atlas quiz with some good extra features like world flags.

iGéo Quiz (free/£1.49p)

Fun way of locating cities of France - paid version covers capitals of Europe in French!

ESO Top 100 (free)

Astonishing collection of high quality astronomical images including galaxies and nebulae.