World

Collins Bartholomew World Premium is an up-to-date digiital vector map of the world which is backed by a World Gazetteer. It allows you to visualise global geography, quickly locate places by name worldwide and create attractive quality maps of anywhere in the world.

World Premium supports complex GIS applications, where detailed knowledge of the earth's surface is needed. It can also be used for high end cartographic production, reference mapping, world placename querying, web mapping and multimedia applications.

Collins Bartholomew World Regular is an authoritative digital map in vector format. It is derived from the same cartographic database as World Premium, but its simpler feature coding makes it ideal for use in interactive digital mapping applications. It allows you to easily incorporate World data into your desktop mapping, GIS applications or Internet Mapping systems. You can visualise global geography and you can combine World regular data with your own geo-referenced data to create business or environmental applications.

Collins Bartholomew World Lite is a simple digital vector map containing boundaries, capital cities, country names and relief contours only.

It allows you to produce simple maps using your desktop mapping or GIS software, as well as create World, Continental or Regional scale backdrop maps which enable you to overlay your own geo-referenced data.

Collins Bartholomew World Scene is a digital map in raster format covering the whole world. It is consistant in scale, specification and content across the whole globe and it is available in either latitudinal/longitudinal or Mercator projections. World Scene gives you a world map of incredible acccuracy and clarity and will allow you to visualise the entire globe in a consistant way. It is fully geo-referenced, allowing it to be used as a backdrop for location based datasets.

World locate is an accurate, authoritative and detailed database of world names and physical features. It provides the information necessary for you to perform global geo-locating tasks such as place name searching.

World Locate covers all countries, territories and sovereign states around the world, and includes latitude/longitude coordinates for all places. Each town is assigned to a population band and is also assigned its administrative significance eg. national capital, first-order capital, and second-order capital.

World Locate is ideal for geographical searches, it is easy to find the nearest city or town to your location. Because it includes physical features, lakes and mountains etc. can also be located. It can be used for on-line place name searches, internet mapping applications, distance calculations or asset monitoring, aswell as deriving all locations within a given radius from a central point.