Map of Normal in STEP 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
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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.
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About STEP
Map of Normal in STEP: 10 980 buildings — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, units are meters.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Buildings
Geometry by layer
- Buildings — solid volumes extruded from building outlines
What the file carries
The STEP file for Normal: features come as a single stream, without named layers, OpenStreetMap tags are not kept — geometry and styling remain, object heights are carried.
What this file will not contain
In STEP for Normal the following will not travel: 743 km of roads, 8 water features, 3.1 km² of green areas, 314 points of interest — 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 STEP file for Normal is about 275 KB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | 3D |
| File extension | .step |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the STEP map of Normal
10,980 buildings (1,448 residential, 49 commercial, 9 industrial, 9 religious), 743.4 km of roads, 314 points of interest, 8 landmarks.
The area covers 47 km², with about 232 buildings per km².
Mostly service roads 348.4 km, residential streets 188.5 km, secondary roads 59.9 km.
3.1% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 8 water bodies.
Key amenities: pharmacies — 6, restaurants — 20, cafes — 13.
Public transport: 91 bus stops, 2 tram stops, 1 rail stations.
Main streets: North Main Street, West College Avenue, East College Avenue, Rivian Motorway, North Linden Street
Landmarks: Old Main Cornerstone, Stroud Auditorium, Capen Auditorium, Allen Theatre, Christ Lutheran Church
How to use STEP for Normal
- Select the Normal map area on the main page
- Choose STEP format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
How to open the STEP model: it is a single .step file, no archive to unpack. Units: metres (declared in the file; if your program asks about units, choose metres, not millimetres). Buildings are solid bodies extruded to their height. Opens in FreeCAD, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, Rhino, KOMPAS-3D. If the screen looks empty after opening, the file is not empty: use Zoom to fit.
