LanguageCSHP
ESRI ArcView shape data
File type: GIS, GPS navigation and map file
Files with cshp file extension are generally geospatial vector data files used in ESRI GIS software.
What is cshp file?
File type category:
GIS, GPS navigation and map file
Date updated: March 24, 2024
The cshp file extension is used for ESRI Shape format, a popular geospatial vector data format for geographic information systems software.
It is developed and regulated by ESRI as a (mostly) open specification for data interoperability among ESRI and other software products.
A shapefile stores non-topological geometry and attribute information for the spatial features in a data set.
How to open cshp file?
Use ESRI ArcView to view content of the *.cshp files.
How to convert cshp file?
Shape files can probably be exported to several other formats using ESRI software.
Suggested software to open cshp file:
Associated software actions with the cshp file
Software applications that can open cshp files:
ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit cshp files:
ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving cshp files:
ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) (Microsoft Windows)
Programs for viewing cshp files:
Afanche 3D Viewer for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software apps that create cshp files:
ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that convert cshp files:
GPSMapEdit (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that import cshp files:
PolyTrans|CAD+DCC (Microsoft Windows)