Map of Abil in glTF format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
About glTF
Map of Abil in glTF — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
glTF is a modern open format for 3D scenes and models. Buildings are extruded to 3D with textures and materials. The standard for web 3D (three.js, Babylon.js) and game engines.
Which layers are in the file
The set of layers depends on the selected area.
What this file will not contain
In glTF for Abil the following will not travel: 1 water features, 21 260 km² of green areas — the format prints solid volumes extruded from building outlines, and other layers are not part of the model.
File size
The expected size of the glTF file for Abil is about 1.3 MB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | 3D |
| File extension | .gltf |
| Tier | Open Beta |
How to use glTF for Abil
- Blender (free) — File → Import → glTF 2.0; the model arrives in meters, and from there you can simplify it, recolor it and render it.
- An online viewer — drag the file into three-gltf-viewer or gltf.report and spin the scene right away, checking the polygon count and materials.
- three.js and Babylon.js — hook it up through GLTFLoader or SceneLoader: the model drops into the scene with no conversion beforehand.
Programs that open glTF
FAQ: glTF for Abil
Which layers are included in the 3D model?
Only building geometry. Roads, landuse, water, and boundaries are not included in the 3D scene.
Is terrain relief included?
No, buildings sit on a flat base. Surface relief is available in the Terrain Mesh format.
What's the difference between glTF and GLB?
glTF is text JSON + separate binary files. GLB is everything in one binary file (more compact).
Can I view it in a browser?
Yes, glTF is the standard for web 3D. Use three.js, Babylon.js, or Cesium.
Where do building heights come from?
From OSM tags: height, building:levels, or 9m default (3 floors).
