On Sun, 2010-03-14 at 14:07 +0200, Micha Silver wrote: > There are lots of places to look for freely available GIS data. One > of > the popular one's is Open Streetmap: http://www.openstreetmap.org/ > OSM data are not shapefiles, but QGIS can read them. > > Another source for small scale maps (size of a whole country or > continent) is: > http://www.naturalearthdata.com/ > Their layers *are* shapefiles.
Thank you very much for the reply. the first link seems does not have any option to download. the second link offers large pack of data. Which I think consist maps of all the countries. Is there anyway I can get the shapefile of South Asia alone? Thank you very much. _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user