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  Link   1870s Tulare Lake Map
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  Link   1916 Kern County Map
From California Mineral Production for 1919 (with County Maps), Bulletin No. 88, by Walter W. Bradley, California State Mining Bureau, San Francisco: California State Printing Office, 1920, pp. 194. 		487
  Link   2000 Kern County Census Tracts
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  Link   Alta Sierra at Shirley Meadows Ski Resort & Terrain ParkTrail Map
340
  Link   Bakersfield interactive map index
Portal to all of the interactive maps put up by the Bakersfield Californian. 		694
  Link   Bakersfield 2007 Eye on Nightlife interactive map
The Bakersfield Californian’s interactive map of nightlife venues in Bakersfield. 		283
  Link   Bakersfield Antique Shops interactive map
A guide to antique stores in Downtown Bakersfield. 		258
  Link   Bakersfield Downtown murals interactive map
In just over a decade, over a dozen murals have gone up on parking lot walls, in alleys & on pillars in downtown Bakersfield, part of the overall downtown transformation from seedy to artistic. 		332
  Link   Bakersfield Ethnic Grocery interactive map
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  Link   Bakersfield Historic Downtown interactive map
The Bakersfield Historic Preservation Commission selected these sites to highlight the city's downtown area heritage. Historic preservation aims to link a community's past to its present to create a sense of continuity between them. 		315
  Link   Bakersfield Lost Treasures interactive map
Take a trip down memory lane with this project which includes more than 20 Bakersfield landmarks that are long gone. 		340
  Link   Bakersfield Restaurant Picks interactive map
Click on the markers to read Pete Tittl's Bakersfield Californian reviews. Clicking on a Bakersfield restaurant name in the sidebar will take you straight to it. 		269
  Link   Bakersfield's Quirks interactive map
What's your favorite quirk in Bakersfield? Click "Add" on the map to contribute your own local landmark. 		317
  Link   BLM California Maps Available for Sale
BLM Surface Management Maps (104 in the California series), California Service State Wall Map (showing various Federal ownerships), USGS Service Topographic Maps & some books too. 		350
  Link   Bureau of Land Management Geospatial Clearinghouse
California maps & geospatial data. ‘Geospatial’ is used to describe the combination of spatial software & analytical methods with terrestrial or geographic datasets. The term is often used in conjunction with geographic information systems (GIS). 		374
  Link   CAL FIRE maps
Locate & download Data produced or managed by (formerly CDF California Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection). Included many maps, including wildlife habitats, watersheds as well as developed, mixed interface & wildland fire environments. 		396
  Link   California Air Basins
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  Link   California Air Districts & Counties
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  Link   California’s Bioregion Boundaries
Map Size: 34" x 48" Map Scale: 1:1,000,000 Source: Department of Forestry & Fire Protection Size (719 kB) 		261
  Link   California Digital Atlas
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  Link   California Enviromental Resources Evaluation System (CERES) Kern Co. info
An information system developed by the California Resources Agency to facilitate access to a variety of electronic data describing California's rich & diverse environments useful to a wide variety of users. 		279
  Link   California Interactive Broadband Map
A tool for California citizens to find and investigate broadband services in their area. The Map displays all of the broadband providers offering service within the area around a particular address. 		111
  Link   Cannell Meadow Ranger District Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Maps
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  Link   Central CA Urban & Regional Information Systems Association (URISA)
Nonprofit association of professionals using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) & other information technologies to solve challenges & improve the quality of life in urban and regional environments. 		301
  Link   Concentrating Solar Power Resource Maps
These direct normal solar radiation maps—filtered by solar resource & land availability—identify the most economically suitable lands available for the deployment of large-scale concentrating solar power plants in the southwestern United States. 		340
  Link   Digital Sanborn Maps [SUBSCRIBER ONLY]
Subscription database. Sanborn fire insurance maps (1867-1970) are valuable historical tools for urban specialists, geographers, historians, planners, environmentalists interested in the history, growth & development in America. 		331
  Link   Digital Shaded Relief Map of California (black & white)
Authors: Kathleen Edwards & R.M. Batson. This map reprint was created from electronically scanned paper originals. Maps plotted through the map-on-demand process may not meet the same quality & accuracy standards as lithographically printed products. 		330
  Link   Digital Shaded Relief Map of California (color)
Authors: Kathleen Edwards & R.M. Batson. This map reprint was created from electronically scanned paper originals. Maps plotted through the map-on-demand process may not meet the same quality & accuracy standards as lithographically printed products. 		314
  Link   Earth Observing System (EOS)
A component of NASA's Earth-Sun System Missions. Includes a science component & a data system supporting a coordinated series of polar-orbiting & low inclination satellites for observations of the Earth land surface, biosphere, atmosphere & oceans. 		494
  Link   Fires in the KRV over the last 80 years
Source: Kern County Fire Department. 		275
  Link   Gateway to NASA Astronaut Earth Images from Space
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  Link   Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)
A key element in United States' National Weather Service (NWS) operations. GOES weather imagery is a continuous & reliable stream of environmental information used to support weather forecasting, severe storm tracking & meteorological research. 		289
  Link   Giant Sequoia National Monument Grove Location Maps
Provides links to a large scale map of each grove area, linking to the 1:24,000 scale map of the area around the grove. By using the grove map, the quad sheet map & the forest recreation map you will be able to navigate to each grove. 		401
  Link   ICEMAPS
Internet mapping service of the Information Center for the Environment (U.C. Davis). 		291
  Link   KernCOG Regional Atlas
Many maps of Kern County on the Kern Council of Governments website. 		429
  Link   Kern County Air Pollution Control District
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  Link   Kern County Board of Education Trustees Map
Kern County Board of Education 2003 		291
  Link   Kern County Board of Education Trustee #3 Area Map
3rd Trustee Area - Mary M. Little 2003 		295
  Link   Kern County Cities & Designated Places
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  Link   Kern County Online GIS Mapping entry page
This is a to help anyone find out the zoning and mapping for any parcel in Kern County. An address OR a valid assessor parcel number (APN) is all that is required. See the TUTORIAL in the next link to help you figure out how to use this information. 		415
  Link   Kern County Supervisorial Districts
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  Link   Kern County Zoning - Guide to Accessing GIS Mapping
This is a TUTORIAL to help anyone find out the zoning and mapping for any parcel by visiting the County of Kern's website above. An address OR a valid assessor parcel number (APN) is all that is required. 		421
  Link   Kern River Valley Interactive Map
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  Link   Kernville Elementary School Map
Kernville School District 2004 		304
  Link   Kern Valley High School Map
Kern County High School District 2004 		280
  Link   Map of California's Rural Hospitals
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  Link   Map of Nat’l. Forests, Parks & Wilderness areas around the Kern River Valley
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  Link   Map of Southern Sierra Potential Wilderness Areas
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  Link   Mapping the National Parks
The collection documents the history, cultural aspects & geological formations of areas that eventually became National Parks & includes some 200 maps dating from the 17th century to the present with many pdf & downloadable digital files of the maps. 		352
  Link   Maps: David Rumsey Collection
Focuses primarily on cartography of the Americas from the 18th & 19th centuries, but also has maps of the World. The collection includes atlases, globes, school geographies, books, maritime charts & a variety of separate maps. 		347
  Link   National Park Service GIS Home
Many helpful GIS (Geographic Information Systems) links both inside & outside the NPS. 		379
  Link   National Park Service GIS info for California
NPS Geographic Information Systems information for California. 		340
  Link   Registered Sex Offenders by County Map
About 75% of the 67,000 registered sex offenders are posted on the Megan's Law Web site. This map shows the # of sex offenders per 10,000 residents in each county. Paroled sex offenders tend to live in rural, affordable counties, like Kern County. 		250
  Link   Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park map
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  Link   Sequoia National Forest Inventoried Roadless Areas Map
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  Link   Sequoia National Forest Over-Snow Vehicles (OSV) maps
Snowmobile routes are open when there is sufficient snow (approx. 6”) for resource protection, usually occurring in late December & can last until late April or early May. 		407
  Link   Sequoia National Forest Recreation map – Upper Kern River
Identifying recreation opportunities in the Kern River Valley area, including campgrounds, river rafting areas, fishing & picnic areas. 		395
  Link   Sequoia National Forest Recreation map - Lake Isabella Area
Identifying recreation opportunities in the Kern River Valley area, including campgrounds, river rafting areas, fishing & picnic areas. 		389
  Link   Sequoia National Forest Recreation map – Lower Kern River
Identifying recreation opportunities in the Kern River Valley area, including campgrounds, river rafting areas, fishing & picnic areas. 		408
  Link   Sequoia National Forest Visitor maps
Clickable maps features such as roads, trails, campgrounds, picnic areas, ranger stations, fire stations, water bodies, rivers & streams, topographic features, cities & towns, legal & administrative boundaries & public land survey lines. 		443
  Link   Shaded Relief Map of California
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  Link   Sierra Nevada Foothill Oak Woodland map
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  Link   Sierra Nevada Geotourism MapGuide
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy and Sierra Business Council have partnered with the National Geographic Society to capture the history and heritage of the Sierra Nevada Region through an interactive Web site and print map. 		221
  Link   Sierra Nevada Oak Woodland Map
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  Link   South Fork Union Elementary School Map
South Fork School District 2004 		266
  Link   Southern California Edison Territory Map
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  Link   TopoZone
USGS topographic map, orthophotomap & aerial photograph in the entire United States & complete NRCan topographic maps of Canada. Limited free use. 		287
  Link   Western Association of Map Libraries
Association of map librarians & other people with an interest in maps & map librarianship. 		346
  Link   Western U.S. Satellite Imagery
Real time visible images, infrared & water vapor images from GOES (Geostationary Orbiting Environmental Satellite). 		350
  Link   Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary School Map
Kernville School District 2004 		267
  Link   Woodrow W. Wallace Middle School Map
Kernville School District 2004 		288
  Link   World Atlas of the Artificial Night Sky Brightness
Satellite monitoring of the artificial night sky brightness and the stellar visibility 		362
 
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