Map of Qinghai in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
Open in constructor →Map passport
What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
About Shapefile
Map of Qinghai in Shapefile: 82 276 km of roads, 41% green areas — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, units are meters.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Water
- Greenery
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines (LineString) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Water — waterbody polygons and watercourse lines with tags
- Greenery — green-zone polygons with tags
What the file carries
The Shapefile file for Qinghai: the parts come as a set of files inside a ZIP archive, the file is binary — it is opened by a program, not by an editor, each layer is a separate file inside the archive, OpenStreetMap tags are kept as feature attributes.
File size
The expected size of the Shapefile file for Qinghai is about 1.3 MB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .shp |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in Qinghai
31,179 buildings (1,277 residential, 35 commercial, 652 industrial, 98 religious), 82,275.9 km of roads, 4,791 points of interest, 200 landmarks.
The area covers 637,735 km², with about 0 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 30,203.7 km, tertiary roads 15,832.7 km, trunk roads 10,970.9 km.
41% of the area is green space.
The map marks 57 parks and 492 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 370, hospitals — 48, supermarkets — 46.
Public transport: 220 bus stops, 26 tram stops, 167 rail stations.
Main streets: 民小一级公路, 塔肯公路, 二尕公路, 峨祁公路, 省道218
Landmarks: 中国藏医药文化博物馆, 青藏高原自然博物馆, 原子城纪念馆, 热贡艺术博物馆, 热贡艺术博物馆
How to use Shapefile for Qinghai
- Select the Qinghai map area on the main page
- Choose Shapefile format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
FAQ: Shapefile for Qinghai
Why does Shapefile consist of multiple files?
Shapefile is a set of .shp, .shx, .dbf, and .prj files. We package them into a ZIP archive for convenient downloading.
