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Downloads - ArcView Shapefiles

The following GIS data layers can all be downloaded, free of charge, from this web page. Please refer to the downloading page for instructions on how to download and use these GIS data layers.

How to use this page:

Click on this button to view and download the data dictionary for each shapefile. The text file is in html format.

Click on this button to view and download a map layout of each shapefile. The layout  is in .pdf format.

Click on this button to download an ArcView shapefile, its legend, data dictionary and a projection file. The file is a zipped, multi-file archive.

Click on this icon to view and download a map layout of each shapefile. The layout is in .pdf format.

All layers are copyrighted by Boulder County and must be identified and labeled as such. Sales or redistribution of any data is not permitted without separate agreements with Boulder County. To obtain permission, please contact the County GIS Coordinator at 303-441-3958 or mmullane@bouldercounty.org. By downloading the following shapefiles, you are agreeing to the provisions set forth under Boulder County's copyright. 

GIS Layers

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Agricultural Lands

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Agricultural Lands data dictionary.

Agricultural Lands layout.
203 KB

Agricultural Lands shapefile.
250 KB

 Agricultural Lands layout.

Annotation

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Agricultural Lands data dictionary.

Agricultural Lands layout.
125 KB

Agricultural Lands shapefile.
200 KB

Contour Lines

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Contour Lines data dictionary.

Contour Lines layout.
5.0 MB

Contour Lines shapefile.
13.3 MB

 Contour Lines layout.

County Boundary

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County Boundary data dictionary.

County Boundary layout.
53 KB

County Boundary shapefile.
130 KB

 County Boundary layout.

County Open Space Trails 

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County Open Space Trails data dictionary.

County Open Space Trails layout.
90 KB

County Open Space Trails.
180 KB

 County Open Space Trails layout.

County Open Space Trail Amenities

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County Open Space Trails Amenities data dictionary.

County Open Space Trails Amenities layout.
60 KB

County Open Space Trails Amenities shapefile.
50 KB

 County Open Space Trail Amenities layout.

Critical Wildlife Habitat Areas

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Critical WildlifeHabitat Areas data dictionary.

Critical Wildlife Habitat Areas layout.
75 KB

Critical Wildlife Habitat Areas shapefile.
307 KB

 Critical Wildlife Habitat Areas layout.

Elk 1997 through 2004

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Critical WildlifeHabitat Areas data dictionary.

Critical Wildlife Habitat Areas layout.
60 KB

Critical Wildlife Habitat Areas shapefile.
80 KB

Environmental Conservation Areas

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Environmental Conservation Areas data dictionary.

Environmental Conservation Areas layout.
110 KB

Environmental Conservation Areas shapefile.
165 KB

 Environmental Conservation Areas layout.

Federal Lands

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Federal Lands data dictionary.

Federal Lands layout.
320 KB

Federal Lands shapefile.
2.1 MB

 Federal Lands layout.

Fire District Response Areas

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Fire District Response Areas data dictionary.

Fire District Response Areas layout.
174 KB

Fire District Response Areas shapefile.
145 KB

 Fire District Response Areas layout.

Floodplains

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Floodplains data dictionary.

Floodplains layout.
1.1 MB

Floodplains shapefile.
2.7 MB

 Floodplains layout.

Geologic Hazards

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Geologic Hazards data dictionary.

Geologic Hazards layout.
720 KB

Geologic Hazards shapefile.
520 KB

 Geologic Hazards layout.

Hydrography - Lakes

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Hydrography - Lakes data dictionary

Hydrography - Lakes layout
162 KB

Hydrography - Lakes shapefile.
 1.9 MB

 Hydrography - Lakes layout.

Hydrography - Streams

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Hydrography - Streams data dictionary.

Hydrography - Streams layout.
620 KB

Hydrography - Streams shapefile.
2.8 MB

 Hydrography - Streams layout.

Municipal Watersheds

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Hydrography - Streams data dictionary.

Hydrography - Streams layout.
60 KB

Hydrography - Streams shapefile.
70 KB

Municipalities

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Municipalities data dictionary.

Municipalities layout.
100 KB

Municipalities shapefile.
314 KB

 Municipalities layout.

National Park & US Forest Service Lands

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National Park/Wilderness Boundaries data dictionary.

National Park/Wilderness Boundaries layout.
112 KB

National Park/Wilderness Boundaries shapefile.
170 KB

 National Park/Wilderness Boundaries layout.

Natural Landmarks and Natural Areas

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Natural Landmarks and Natural Areas data dictionary.

Natural Landmarks and Natural Areas layout.
175 KB

Natural Landmarks and Natural Areas shapefile.
230 KB

 Natural Landmarks and Natural Areas layout.

Open Space Lands

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Open Space Lands data dictionary.

Open Space Lands layout.
200 KB

Open Space Lands shapefile.
1.1 MB

 Open Space Lands layout.

Railroads

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Railroads data dictionary.

Railroads layout.
60 KB

Railroads shapefile.
55 KB

 Railroads layout.

Rare Plant Areas

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Rare Plant Areas data dictionary.

Rare Plant Areas layout.
58 KB

Rare Plant Areas shapefile.
100 KB

Roads and Highways

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Roads and Highways data dictionary.

Roads and Highways layout.
156 KB

Roads and Highways shapefile.
320 KB

 Roads and Highways layout.

Section/Township/Range (line)

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Section/Township/Range (line) data dictionary.

Section/Township/Range (line) layout.
74 KB

Section/Township/Range (line) shapefile.
230 KB

 Section/Township/Range (line) layout.

Section/Township/Range (poly)

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Section/Township/Range (poly) data dictionary.

Section/Township/Range (poly) layout.
80 KB

Section/Township/Range (poly) shapefile.
180 KB

 Section/Township/Range (poly) layout.

Significant Natural Communities

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Significant Plant Communities data dictionary.

Significant Plant Communities layout.
60 KB

Significant Plant Communities shapefile.
100 KB

Significant Riparian Corridors 

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Significant Riparian Corridors data dictionary.

Significant Riparian Corridors layout.
54 KB

Significant Riparian Corridors shapefile.
100 KB

 Significant Riparian Corridors layout.

Stream and Overland Habitat Corridors 

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Stream and Overland Habitat Corridors data dictionary (not linked yet)..

Stream and Overland Habitat Corridors layout.
68 KB

Stream and Overland Habitat Corridors shapefile.
200 KB

 Stream and Overland Habitat Corridors layout.

Subdivisions (County) 

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Subdivisions data dictionary.

Subdivisions layout.
150 KB

Subdivisions shapefile.
2.3 MB

 Subdivisions layout.

US Geological Survey 7½' Quad Boundaries

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USGS 7½' Quad Boundaries data dictionary.

USGS 7½' Quad Boundaries layout.
55 KB

USGS 7½' Quad Boundaries shapefile.
45 KB

 USGS 7½' Quad Boundaries layout.

Vegetative Fuel Types

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Vegetative Fuel Types data dictionary.

Vegetative Fuel Types layout.
2.2 MB

Vegetative Fuel Types shapefile.
4.6 MB

 Vegetative Fuel Types layout.

Watershed boundaries

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Vegetative Fuel Types data dictionary.

Vegetative Fuel Types layout.
80 KB

Vegetative Fuel Types shapefile.
100 KB

Weeds Inventory 1995 & 1997 through 2001 

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Vegetative Fuel Types data dictionary.

Vegetative Fuel Types layout.
154 KB

Vegetative Fuel Types shapefile.
1.2 MB

Wetland Inventory Survey

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Wetland Inventory Survey data dictionary.

Wetland Inventory Survey layout.
263 KB

Wetland Inventory Survey shapefle.
5.1 MB

 Wetland Inventory Survey layout.

Wetland and Wildlife Areas

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Wetland and Wildlife Areas data dictionary.

Wetland and Wildlife Areas layout.
93 KB

Wetland and Wildlife Areas shapefle.
700 KB

 Wetland and Wildlife Areas layout.

Wetlands on County Open Space

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Wetlands on County Open Space data dictionary.

Wetlands on County Open Space layout.
80 KB

Wetlands on County Open Space shapefle.
420 KB

 Wetlands on County Open Space layout.

Zoning

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Zoning data dictionary.

Zoning layout.
1.0 MB

Zoning shapefile.
3.1 MB

 Zoning layout.

Long's Peak.

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