Map of Ghent in G-code format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
Open in constructor →Map passport
What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
About G-code
Map of Ghent in G-code — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
G-code is a CNC and laser engraver control language. Maps are converted to toolpaths for laser cutting or engraving.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Buildings
- Water
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .gcode |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the G-code map of Ghent
138,825 buildings (83,349 residential, 597 commercial, 2,272 industrial, 80 religious), 2,106.3 km of roads, 23,717 points of interest, 30 landmarks.
The area covers 158 km², with about 880 buildings per km².
Mostly service roads 638.2 km, residential streets 598.3 km, cycleways 224.8 km.
13.5% of the area is green space.
The map marks 152 parks and 110 water bodies.
Key amenities: restaurants — 618, fast food — 285, gardens — 6,185.
Public transport: 890 bus stops, 199 tram stops, 7 rail stations.
Main streets: Kortrijksesteenweg, Brusselsesteenweg, Antwerpsesteenweg, Christoffel Columbuslaan, Langerbruggekaai
Landmarks: Kunsthal Sint-Pietersabdij, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Klooster Zusters van Liefde, Huis van Alijn, De school van toen
How to use G-code for Ghent
- Select the Ghent map area on the main page
- Choose G-code format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
