World Atlas Hd App - World Atlas for iPad & Reviews

World Atlas HD is designed exclusively for the iPad. The National Geographic's World Atlas HD gives details on our best world maps in the palm of hand.

The Best Maps:Unlike other applications of maps, the National Geographic World Atlas HD features highest resolution view, press-ready photos that provides you with a rich details, correctness and artistic beauty all from award-winning wall maps & bound atlases. The application consists of 3 different styles of world maps. You can easily zoom continent-level maps to detailed Bing maps with internet connection!

World Flags and Facts:
You can get more information about the world around you, by making use of up-to-date, expertly researched and flags & facts database that features brief geographic and socio-economic data.

Search and Bookmark:
With this application, you can bookmark your favorite places along with notes or images from the given photo library. Through GPS-enabled 3G iPads, you can center your map on the device. Find places by using names in the index of major world cities.

Media Buzz:
The National Geographic World Atlas has been featured in Wired Magazine, Seattle Post Intelligencer, Media Bistro, Intelligent Travel, Gear Junkie, Mobile Marketer, Outside Blog and Daily Bits.

Dear customers, we appreciate your patience as we continue to improve this app. Please keep your comments coming to apps@ngs.org. We appreciate your feedback!

- DOWNLOAD WORLD MAP LAYERS for offline use.
- Enhanced map tile delivery to account for issues reported when network connection is limited.
- Addressed all missing currency symbols in the currency calculator.
- Restored missing United Kingdom flag in the flags and facts section.
- Various minor text and visual enhancements.