Boulder County GIS Data Dictionary

The data dictionary page is one of our most useful pages on the WWW. It gives a good idea of what layers we have for those people interested in acquiring our data, and when complete will provide information about how those layers are attributed.

• Basic information

• Arc and Polygon Attributes
• Other information

• Open Space for the County and some cities
• Comprehensive Plan basemap Annotation
• Geologic Hazards
• Environmental Resources
  • wildlife habitats
  • elk range
  • migration routes
  • plant sites
  • natural landmarks and natural areas
• Wetlands
• Lakes and other hydrography
• Significant Agricultural Lands
• Mines on fire
• Mineral reserves
• Undesirable plant (weed) locations
• Oil and gas wells
• Zoning Maps
• City Limits
• County Subdivisions
• Fire district boundaries
• Water district boundaries
• PLSS (Public Land Survey System) grid
• Community Service areas
• Mountain traffic zones
• USGS data layers, including some
  • DEMS
  • DLGS