Download Free California ArcGIS GIS Shapefile Map Layers
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ArcGIS ( Arc - GIS ) shapefiles are the industry standard and work with most all GIS programs including ESRI ArcView, ArcExplorer, ArcGIS, and Maptitude, Mapinfo, Manifold, Mapwindow, Mapguide and many others.
If you are new to GIS and shapefiles, check here to learn more. You can use and combine these free shapefiles in various ways with many of our free GIS mapping software programs and create your own GIS projects. Also, you can use our free Learn2Map Tutorial & Atlas and included free software.
Be sure to check out our listings of U.S. State GIS Shapefiles and resources on other websites.
California Administrative Boundaries GIS Shapefile (6.3 mb)
California Coastline GIS Shapefile (2.0 mb)
California Highway GIS Shapefile (186.8 mb) - Primary and secondary roads, highways, streets, paths, trails, interstates ...
California Natural GIS Shapefile (3.5 mb) - Forests, lakes, wetlands ...
California Points of Interest GIS Shapefile (1.9 mb) - Parking, fuel, food, government, churches, tourist attractions, schools, hospitals, parks, lodging, sports, peaks, towers, view points ...
California Water GIS Shapefile (3.2 mb) - Water bodies, lakes, ponds ...
ArcGIS ( Arc - GIS ) shapefiles are the industry standard and work with most all GIS programs including ESRI ArcView, ArcExplorer, ArcGIS, and Maptitude, Mapinfo, Manifold, Mapwindow, Mapguide and many others.
If you are new to GIS and shapefiles, check here to learn more. You can use and combine these free shapefiles in various ways with many of our free GIS mapping software programs and create your own GIS projects. Also, you can use our free Learn2Map Tutorial & Atlas and included free software.
Be sure to check out our listings of U.S. State GIS Shapefiles and resources on other websites.
Source
These ArcGIS shapefiles are derived from OpenStreetMap.org. OpenStreetMap is open data, licensed under the Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL). They are made available here by MapCruzin.
You are free to copy, distribute, transmit and adapt our data, as long as you credit OpenStreetMap.org and MapCruzin.com. If you alter or build upon our data, you may distribute the result only under the same licence. The full legal code explains your rights and responsibilities.
Please note that OpenStreetMaps is a work in progress. Shapefiles are added to, corrected and modified frequently. As shapefiles are updated, they will be made available here for download.
Besides the free GIS maps, software, tutorials and resources that you find at MapCruzin, we also create custom shapefile map layers and projects. Please contact me if you have a project in mind. Thank You.
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The geodata, maps and shapefiles found on the MapCruzin.com website may come from a variety of government and private sources. While we try to assure the accuracy of this material, we cannot promise that it is absolutely accurate. We do promise that using this will be fun, entertaining or educational. Beyond this, we make no guarantee as to its suitability for any purpose. We assume no liability or responsibility for errors or inaccuracies. Please understand that you use this at your own risk.
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