U.S. Government Information, Maps & GIS Services 4118 McKeldin Library College Park, MD 20742 Phone: 301.405.9165 Fax: 301.314.5651 govdocs@umd.edu Need assistance?Help is available at the Information and Research Services desk, 1st Floor, McKeldin Library, or by calling 301-405-9075. |
Maps and GIS
The Map Collection is located on the 4th floor of McKeldin Library in the west wing. The collection is comprised of approximately 350,000 items, primarily from U.S. Government sources. Coverage includes all U.S. states, most U.S. territories and possessions, and some areas outside the U.S. For more on the Map Collection, see Brief Guide to the Map Collection.
Additionally, there are two GIS (Geographic Information System) workstations and a collection of digital spatial data. The GIS workstations are located in the computer room on the 4th floor of McKeldin and are available for use during the normal operating hours of McKeldin Library.
For more on the data collection, see GIS Resources at U.S. Government Information, Maps & GIS Services. For information on using the GIS workstations and GIS Help, please contact gis@umd.edu, 301-314-1355, or 301-405-9167 to schedule an appointment. [GIS Service Policy]
If you would like to learn to use GIS, we offer short seminars each semester. See GIS Workshops for the current schedule and registration information.
