When we need to download required places like hotels, schools or any location best method is to download from the Google maps.
1. Step
Use following link for Google map
https://www.google.lk/maps
Select "Menu" of the Google map
Select "My Map" option in drop down list
Use following link for Google map
https://www.google.lk/maps
2. Step
Select "Menu" of the Google map
3. Step
Select "My Map" option in drop down list
4. Step
Once you click on "My Maps" you can see your maps if you have created before, to create new map select "Create Map",
5. Step
Once you created new maps now you have to add required data to the maps, here I wanted to download hotels locations in Kandy district of Sri Lanka. You can select any places according to your requirement.
6. Step
You can see available location on the map with names,
7. Step
Then you have to click on the place makes and select "Add to Map" option to add those locations to your map.
8. Step
Once you add locations to map those added Placemarks change in to red color.
9. Step
Once you complete adding data in to your map you can change the name of you map, click on the "Layer Option" in your map and select rename.
10. Step
once you complete adding data to your map you can print this map or you can export map as KML layer which can be converted to ESRI shapefile if you required to use in ArcGIS or even in GRASS or QGIS. otherwise you can display those KML on Google earth..
11. Step
You can display your KML on Google earth
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ReplyDeleteIt was very useful. Thanks
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