This image is dated August 1996. Clicking on the image brings up a full size view. At the bottom of the page, clicking on "Understanding the images" takes user to a detailed discussion of the image and how it was made. fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/avhrr/CA_213.n14.96aug01_2047.html
Maps showing outlines of the state's counties, offering choices of color or black-and-white, as well as with or without county names. members.aol.com/sandersch/4-maps.html
Includes three shaded relief maps of California and Nevada. The one titled "Shaded relief map" is in color with the state outlines added. "County map" is similar, with county outlines added. "Black and white map" shows only the state outlines. fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/ca_0.html
3-D perspective views based on elevation data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Image gallery and interpretation. www.jpl.nasa.gov/srtm/california.html
User chooses from several base maps and adds desired layers. Available layers include cities, highways, rivers, and other administrative, hydrological, biogeographical, and biological features. icemaps.des.ucdavis.edu/icemaps2/ICEMapInit.html
A basic map from the National Geographic Society, designed to be easily duplicated for classroom use. Available in two versions, one with city names and one without. www.nationalgeographic.com/../../..
The university's online collection contains approximately 200 maps of areas in California. Most are pre-20th Century. library.berkeley.edu/EART/browse.html
An 1895 shaded relief map showing recommended roads for bicycling in California. Ads from bicycling companies form a border surrounding the map. memory.loc.gov/../../../..
A map showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, counties, roads, and railroads. Claims to show every railroad station and post office in the state. memory.loc.gov/../../../..
A map made in London during the California Gold Rush. It puts California into context by showing the area to the east as far as Great Salt Lake. memory.loc.gov/../../../..