Geographic Resources
Interactive Map of Tibet and Nepal
Our contemporary GIS map allows you to switch on administrative boundaries, census data and environmental features.Lhasa Virtual Reality via Google Earth
Fly in to Lhasa to see and hear QuickTime Virtual Reality from your favorite places.Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Geospatially referenced databases and studies, with historical and contemporary focus.Maps and Models
More user-friendly maps (static and interactive) and immersive 3-D models.
Environmental and Cultural Geography Collection
The Environmental and Cultural Geography of Tibet and the Himalayas provides place-based access to a rich array of maps, ethnography, historical research, social data, environmental data and multimedia.
Featured Projects: Sera Hermitages | Drepung Monastery | Meru Nyingba Monastery
View an index of our Cultural
Geography projects
Places and Cultures
Cultures
Political Units
Place Portals
Monasteries
THDL Feature Thesaurus
A hierarchical map of cultures in the region with associated resources.
Contemporary nations and associated resources.
A list of THDL portal pages for places with substantial resources.
The portal for Tibetan Monasteries provides historical and contemporary documentation via textual and visual resources.
A provisional thesaurus of types of features in region.