Map of Herent in G-code format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
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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.
.gcode
About G-code
Map of Herent 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 Herent
11,643 buildings (2,610 residential, 24 commercial, 21 industrial, 9 religious), 223.2 km of roads, 824 points of interest, 14 landmarks.
The area covers 33 km², with about 356 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 80.7 km, service roads 46.1 km, cycleways 29.8 km.
18.3% of the area is green space.
The map marks 7 parks and 23 water bodies.
Key amenities: restaurants — 17, swimming pools — 183, sports pitches — 45.
Public transport: 111 bus stops, 8 tram stops, 2 rail stations.
Main streets: Mechelsesteenweg, Brusselsesteenweg, Omleiding, Haachtstraat, Lipselaan
Landmarks: The Cactuswoman, Paard, De Wildeman, Oude poort, O.L.V. Van Banneux B.V.O.
How to use G-code for Herent
- Select the Herent 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
