Questions tagged [google-maps]
Google Maps is a web mapping service application and technology provided by Google free (for non-commercial use),
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If a scale bar measures incorrectly in the web mercator projection, how can it be correct in Google Maps?
I've started to read a bit more into coordinate systems, projections and the problems around them and so far I understand that in the WGS 1984 Web Mercator (auxilliary sphere) coordinate system a ...
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Google Map tiles in GeoServer [closed]
How I can add Google Map tiles in GeoServer?
like that:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea3DaNAbOfE
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Getting GeoJSON data from Google Map lines
Can I get the GeoJSON data from this Subway line on Google Maps?
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OpenLayers with Google Maps JavaScript key
I am using OpenLayers library version 7.2.2 for a client. The client wants Google Maps to be integrated in the system and also has provided with an API key. How can I load the maps using the API key? ...
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Infowindow on Google Maps map is not showing
When I add an infowindow it's not showing also the rectangle anymore.
let map;
function initMap() {
// The location of Uluru
const uluru = { lat: 32.1582615544072, lng: 34.89155037133181 };
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Adding GeoServer WMTS layer to Google Maps has incorrect columns
We're moving from OpenLayers to Google Maps, and so we're also having to change from using 27700 to 3857 for simplicity. OpenLayers handled this easily, however Google Maps seems to be a bit more ...
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How to convert shapefile geo-cordinates to a specific location with 3 reference geo-cordinates?
What I have is multi-layer drawing file for a locality in India; with help of a conversion utility got a working Shape-files of it.
Issue is original drawing file is not Geo-coordinated hence Shape ...
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Let other users modify values of attributes in one of MyMaps I have shared
I am not sure if it is actually possible to do what I would like to. That's why I'm asking here
I have prepared a map in Google Maps which a layer based on KML file, and shared it with some colleagues....
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Decode Google Polylines in JS
I am a complete novice at coding and am trying to return a decoded polyline in array of (lat;lng) from an encoded polyline string.
I found a similar post here
Converting encoded polylines into GeoJSON ...
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simpleKml: Adding polygons with multiple innerboundaries (works for Google Earth, not with Google Maps for Android)
This question is about simpleKml used to create bathymetric maps: On how to write the code to provide multiple inner boundaries for a polygon. And: To organize the kml with multiple innerBoundaryIs ...
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Convert a point on a flat 2D web-mercator map image to a Coordinate
I have an image of a map and a point marked onto it. I have those coordinates (as a percentage) inside the image of the point. Now I'd like to know the coordinate (latitude/longitude) that this point ...
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Import a Map from gokml.net to QGIS
I want to import this map into QGIS:
http://gokml.net/maps#ll=48.093157,12.355834&z=6&t=t&s=14
It's the only way I found to display the Google Terrain Map without streets and labels.
If ...
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Reverse image search with Google images
Is it possible to search where an image is located only using Google Maps, like specify that it is Google Maps. This is the image I am trying to find.
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KML Polystyle colour not showing
I'm trying to generate a custom map on Google's MyMaps using a KML file exported from R. I'm expecting a chloropleth map - a series of polygons with their colour based on a variable.
I've pasted a ...
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Is it allowed to use a different tile provider while using the Google Maps SDK?
I would like to use a tile provider different than Google, while using the Google Maps SDK for everything else. Essentially, I want to use the getTileUrl function to provide a tile URL coming from a ...
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How to add GoogleMaps to base layer in OpenLayers 6
I have a OpenStreetMap for base layer in my website. How can I adding GoogleMaps to base layer, I already have the license API Key.
My base layer OSM:
var map = new ol.Map({
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LatLngPopup in Gmaps in Jupyter notebook
Does gmaps support the LatLngPopup function in folium where it shows the latitude and longitude by clicking in the map?
I saw this page explaining how to do it in javascript, css and HTML, but is it ...
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How to load spatial data from PostgreSQL to Visual Studio Window Form
I am a beginner in Visual Studio.
I want to load spatial data from PostgreSQL to a GMap Windows form. I have no idea how to load that data, though now I can add normal coordinates direct (longitude ...
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Add points from Google Maps to ArcMap
I would like to export the points I added to Google Maps, in a designated list, so I can use them in ArcGIS. I can't find a solution so far.
I added the points to a list on Google Maps while in the ...
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Reclassifying multiple bands in Google Earth Engine
I'm trying to reclassify multiple bands from my raster. It is a land use raster of the Amazon basin by Mapbiomas. I need to reclassify all 36 bands at once.
## Reclassifying multiple bands raster ...
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Use GEE for loop to solve 'collection query aborted after accumulating over 5000 elements'
I have 279 points (https://code.earthengine.google.com/?asset=projects/ee-zhaominyan/assets/2_29UMT), and need to get the surface reflectance of each points from Sentinel-2 for a very long period (...
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How to find the tilt of the satellite imagery using Python & Google Maps Static API
I would like to calculate (or get the metadata of) the tilt of the satellite to the image.
This will help me calculate better angles and distances between objects in the images.
Is there a way to get ...
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how to get metadata Google Maps Static API - specifically the pixel per centimeter resolution
I'm working with the Google Maps Static API on python.
My calls are generally looking this way:
im_size = "400x400"
zoom = 20
url = f"https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?...
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Adding saved places into a shared Google Maps list
A friend has created a Google Maps list so that we can both starting adding to it places of interest for our upcoming holiday. He set that list to "shared", i.e. there's now a private link ...
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How to find all gas stations along the route with Google Maps
I would like to see all gas stations for my long trip, exclusively only those, which are along the picked route.
I searched for my destination city, tap/click directions, and now I see the route. Then ...
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Is it possible to export business types and locations in vector format from Google Maps (even for a fee)
I am aware of previous answers but they are a bit old and I would like if solutions exist now. I am looking to get some POI point layer that I can use in QGIS for spatial analysis, to start with for ...
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Point Symbol ranking like Google Maps based on zoom level and scale in ArcGIS Pro
I have a challenge to create a style for point layer which show some point of interest in a zoom level then show the other on the next zoom level, considering these
no overlap between symbol points (...
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Splitting large GPX file into smaller GPX files of 4.99MB each
I have a large GPX file (> 5MB), which I'd like to import in Google Maps. Google Maps can only import GPX files up to 5 MB.
How can I split my large GPX file into smaller GPX files of 4.99MB each?
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Can you extract image data of street views from Google Maps?
I require a dataset that contains images of building facades in the city of Glasgow.
I understand that I could either photograph them myself or screenshot them from Google Street View.
Is there a ...
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TIFF file to Google My Maps
I am trying to convert the TIFF file I have been working on to upload to Google My Maps but cannot find a file type in the export dropdown that will work. Any suggestions?
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Sync Openlayers and Google Maps with pointer events to both controls
I am trying to find an alternative of syncing the view between Google Maps and Openlayers.
It is possible to set the view of Google Maps on Openlayers view change events as outlined here.
However ...
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Georeferencing Google Map image with GDAL, display coordinate values in WGS84
Framing this post with the question first.
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Can a GeoTIFF based off of the Google Mercator projection be warped or transformed to display WGS84 lat/long coordinates as opposed to northing/...
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How do I change my view to nadir in QGIS?
I need to be able to align utility drawings and maps with the street map/satellite images for our maintenance department's records of electrical conduits, piping and other underground utilities that ...
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OpenLayers Google Satellite error
When I try to insert in QGIS the Google Satellite OpenLayers Plugin it gives me an error ("Printing and rotating of JavaScript API based layers is currently not supported" and the image ...
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Google Maps not being quite top-down in QGIS
I am quite new to QGIS, but am using it for utility mapping at work.
I have added a google maps layer to my QGIS project via http://mt0.google.com/vt/lyrs=s&hl=en&x={x}&y={y}&z={z} and ...
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How to get polygon coordinates of a searched place in GoogleMaps?
When you search a town on GoogleMaps , it shows a highlighted polygon area. How can i get coordinates of that polygon?
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Adding border around continents in custom map theme [closed]
I would like to create a retro nuclear-war movie style strategic map, such as the one below:
All I can get is this, missing the border around the oceans/continents, which is much less useful:
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Layer Swipe Implementation in Google maps
I have been tasked with adding the functionality of the layer swipe feature e.g https://openlayers.org/en/latest/examples/layer-swipe.html into google maps. I have been restricted to use only the ...
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Is it possible to find the closest point that is on Google Street View
I have a program that outputs a coordinate (42.12576, 13.12356 for example), is it possible to find the closest point to that that is on Google Street View using the API, or something like that. I'm ...
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Download coordinate file from a map-based website [closed]
I want ask is it possible for me to download the location detail (coordinate and location's name) of a map-based website?
I'm trying to get all the ports name and location from one of these websites
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How to save as GeoTIFF without alpha band in QGIS?
How to save as GeoTIFF without alpha band in QGIS?
I save the Google Satellite image from XYZ Tile and bring the image to the ERDAS program and do many things.
But when I save the Google satellite ...
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Unable to display Google basemap using Leaflet.js
I am trying to display Google basemap using leaflet.js on web but getting strange results, screenshot is attached
I have also added the code for react component below
import React, { Component } from ...
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How to cut Google map (OSM) using polygon? in QGIS
In QGIS, I would like to use polygon and open street map (google satellite) as "Clip raster by mask layer" to obtain a Google image in the form of polygon.
However, if you use the Clip ...
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How to convert a series of Google Maps links into decimal coordinates
I have a series of links of the following types:
https://goo.gl/maps/{17 characters)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/{17 characters)
Is there a way to batch-convert them to decimal coordinates?
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How to add Google Maps query to QGIS
I was wondering if there is an easy way to transfer multiple locations searched on Google Maps to QGIS. My issue is that I can't find a shapefile for the data I'm looking for (location of beaches) but ...
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Google maps logo position
Is there a way to change the position of the Google logo that is displayed on the map tiles of a Google map?
Looking at different Google maps examples I see it being placed bottom left but also bottom ...
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How I can export kml file or get all coordinates of a polygon for a predefined neighborhood?
I want to extract the google maps coordinates of a polygon in a KML file or extract all the coordinates for a neighborhood as predefined by google:
https://goo.gl/maps/ThWGw5Uf1rPMaSSv5
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When importing coordinate data into My Maps (Google) layer I want to set the image path to Google Drive
I have a Google Spreadsheet with coordinate data and a path to an image in a Google Drive folder, I want to import the spreadsheet into a map in My Maps and tell the importer that the column [IMAGE] ...
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Displaying shapefiles in Google Maps Android
I want to develop an Android app which will display Google Maps and also display a shapefile (Esri shapefile with polygons, styled in ArcGIS, and having an attribute table). I want to be able to ...
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Retrieve bounding box from a Google Satellite Photo
I have a bunch of satellite photos downloaded from Google Maps by a third party. The data looks like down below, where each row is a photo. I also have the resolution of each pic.
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