[Freegis-list] shape of USA

Jan-Oliver Wagner jan at intevation.de
Fri Apr 22 08:19:36 CEST 2005


Hello Michael,

On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 11:18:02AM +0200, Blume, Michael wrote:
> I am looking for a political map of the United States. I just need it to plot
> the states in the background of other (financial) information. These are all
> located via latitude and longitude. So it would be great if there is any map
> just giving borders and coast shape in latitude and longitude information.
>  
> Do you have thing similar? Or do you know a website where I can look for
> similar data?

I once created a test set for Thuban which you can download here:
http://thuban.intevation.org/download.html#samples

It is Shapefile formant and 1.2 MB. This means it is a reduced
set of coordinates. IIRC the official set is much bigger.

Best

	Jan
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