Oversized (1700 x 2468 pixels), detailed, colorful map of the entire state, by Rand McNally.

California map showing annual precipitation averaged over the period 1961-1990.

Includes over 12,000 aerial photographs of the coastline.

3-D perspective views based on elevation data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Image gallery and interpretation.

A basic map from the National Geographic Society, designed to be easily duplicated for classroom use. Available in two versions, one with city names and one without.

At the Perry-Castañeda Library, found at the University of Texas at Austin.

The university's online collection contains approximately 200 maps of areas in California. Most are pre-20th Century.

Offers a choice of 7 versions of state map. Choices allow combinations of county outlines, county names, b/w, color, and shaded relief.

Includes three shaded relief maps of California and Nevada. The one titled "Shaded relief map" is in color with the state outlines added. "County map" is similar, with county outlines added. "Black and white map" shows only the state outlines.

Maps showing outlines of the state's counties, offering choices of color or black-and-white, as well as with or without county names.

Census Bureau map showing outlines and names of all 58 counties.

Map from California State Association of Counties also provides links to county Websites.

Includes maps showing population, citizenship, income, poverty, and education.

A map of California made by color-coding elevations and applying shadows.

User chooses from several base maps and adds desired layers. Available layers include cities, highways, rivers, and other administrative, hydrological, biogeographical, and biological features.

Showing current road conditions for California highways.

Aerial and ground photographs of highway construction and design from 1926 to present. Also list of links to maps.

A map made in London during the California Gold Rush. It puts California into context by showing the area to the east as far as Great Salt Lake.

A map showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, counties, roads, and railroads. Claims to show every railroad station and post office in the state.

A color map showing most of the state.

An 1895 shaded relief map showing recommended roads for bicycling in California. Ads from bicycling companies form a border surrounding the map.

A pen-and-ink and watercolor map circa 1650. The "island" includes both California and Mexico's Baja California.

An 1888 map promoting the state, published by the Southern Pacific Company and the State Board of Trade of California.

A map showing the locations of Indian tribal lands.

Reservation and tribal information. Includes map of locations, information on tribes, and links to tribal Web sites.

Find online maps providing information on environmental protection and restoration efforts in the Klamath Eco-region and other areas of California.

Scanned highway map. Publisher and date not given. A large file of 1072x1832 pixels and 392k.

California map with locations and information about riding areas for dune buggies, motorcycles, four wheel drives, all-terrain vehicles, and snowmobiles.

Maps showing Congressional, State Senate, and State Assembly districts.

Map with information about California's four potentially active volcanos: Mount Shasta, Medicine Lake, Lassen Park, and Long Valley. Information for each volcano includes name, type, photograph, elevation, and links to USGS information.

Maps and detailed information about recent earthquakes from the U. S. Geological Survey.

Maps show 1 x 1 degree quadrangles. Those in selected portions of southern California link to USGS 7.5 minute topographic maps.

Map in pdf format from the California Division of Tourism shows freeways, state routes, and visitor attractions.

This image is dated August 1996. Clicking on the image brings up a full size view. At the bottom of the page, clicking on "Understanding the images" takes user to a detailed discussion of the image and how it was made.

USGS 7.5 minute maps at resolutions of 25 and 100 dpi. Higher resolution versions offered for sale.

An extensive set of maps and graphics from the USGS.

A compact map showing interstate and U.S. highways plus major cities and towns.