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Boundaries

TIGER/LineUnited StatesRoads

U.S. Census Bureau

United StatesVector

  • Shapefile

Boundaries

Natural EarthGlobalCoastline

Natural Earth / NACIS

Global, 1:10m, 1:50m, 1:110mVector

  • Shapefile
  • GeoPackage

Elevation

Copernicus DEMGlobalDEM

Copernicus, via AWS Open Data

GlobalRaster

  • GeoTIFF
Preview of Sentinel-2 Level-2A Imagery. Copernicus Sentinel-2 Level-2A scene S2C_10SEH_20261023 (2026-10-23). Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026.

Copernicus Sentinel-2 Level-2A scene S2C_10SEH_20261023 (2026-10-23). Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026.

Imagery

Sentinel-2 Level-2A ImageryGlobal

ESA Copernicus (via AWS Open Data / Element 84)

Global land, 10 m, every ~5 daysRaster

  • GeoTIFF

Land cover

ESA WorldCoverGlobal

European Space Agency

Global, 10 mRaster

  • GeoTIFF

Categories

All categories
01Agriculture
  • Cropland and crop types
  • Soils and irrigation
  • Farm statistics
02Boundaries
  • Countries and states
  • Counties and municipalities
  • Census and electoral districts
03Camping and recreation
  • Campgrounds and campsites
  • Boat ramps and fishing access
  • Picnic sites, beaches and viewpoints
04Catalogs
  • National data portals
  • Multi-topic archives
  • Map and imagery libraries
05Climate
  • Temperature and precipitation
  • Climate projections
  • Weather station records
06Ecology
  • Ecoregions and habitats
  • Species ranges
  • Vegetation and wetlands
07Elevation
  • Digital elevation models
  • Lidar and point clouds
  • Contours and terrain
08Geology and soils
  • Bedrock and surface geology
  • Faults and mineral resources
  • Soil surveys
09Hazards
  • Earthquakes and volcanoes
  • Floodplains and storm surge
  • Wildfire risk
10Hydrology
  • Rivers and streams
  • Watersheds and basins
  • Lakes and groundwater
11Imagery
  • Satellite imagery
  • Aerial photography
  • Landsat and Sentinel
12Infrastructure
  • Energy and power lines
  • Buildings and facilities
  • Utilities and telecom
13Land cover
  • Land cover and land use
  • Forest and tree cover
  • Urban extent
14Oceans
  • Bathymetry
  • Coastlines and shorelines
  • Marine zones
15Population
  • Population density
  • Census demographics
  • Settlements
16Protected areas
  • National parks
  • Wilderness and reserves
  • Conservation lands
17Public land
  • Federal and state land
  • Land ownership
  • Forests and grazing allotments
18Trails
  • Hiking trails
  • Trailheads and routes
  • Bike and off-road routes
19Transportation
  • Roads and highways
  • Rail and transit
  • Airports and ports
20Points of interest
  • Place names and gazetteers
  • Addresses and geocoding
  • Points of interest

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