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Research Guides | Library | Amherst College

Find Maps & GIS Data

Welcome!

This guide will help you find maps and GIS data. Use the menu on the left to find suggested resources and starting points for your research.

Get Research Help

Ask at the Reference Desk (or via chat — click on the Mammoth!)  Frost Library Reference Desk

Academic year hours:

Monday - Thursday 11 am - 9 pm, Friday 11 am - 5 pm 
(or whenever the Mammoth isn't skeletal)

Make a research appointment to meet individually (via Zoom) with a Research & Instruction librarian. Contact a specific subject librarian directly, or email us at library@amherst.edu.

Have a question about your library account? Email libcirc@amherst.edu or see our full contact list.

Need to get started right away? Try our Research Guides for every subject.