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Natural Earth

Public domain vector maps

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Last verified: 1 October 2026

Natural Earth is a public domain map dataset, vector and raster, at three scales: 1:10m, 1:50m and 1:110m. It includes boundaries, physical features, infrastructure, populated places and hydrography. It is free for any type of project.

Services
  • Political boundaries
  • Physical features (bathymetry, glaciers, reefs)
  • Roads, railroads, parks
  • Populated places and urban areas
  • Rivers and lakes
  • Raster base maps
Access requirements

Public domain, free download.

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