Map of The Gambia in GDAL VRT 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 GDAL VRT
Map of The Gambia in GDAL VRT — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
VRT (Virtual Raster) is a GDAL virtual dataset. An XML description referencing real files without copying data.
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 | .vrt |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the GDAL VRT map of The Gambia
69,608 buildings (61,215 residential, 97 commercial, 7 industrial, 58 religious), 15,396.5 km of roads, 1,921 points of interest, 50 landmarks.
The area covers 13,010 km², with about 5 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 6,915.4 km, residential streets 6,241.0 km, trunk roads 888.7 km.
9.4% of the area is green space.
The map marks 24 parks and 106 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 353, hospitals — 68, clinics — 36.
Public transport: 42 bus stops.
Main streets: Coastal Road, fatoto to kantali kunda high way, Jambanjelly Highway, Gunjur Highway, Bertil Harding Highway
Landmarks: Kachikally Crocodile Pool, Lamin's Museum, Gambia National Museum, Kerr Batch Stone Circles Museum, Wassu Stone Circles Museum
How to use GDAL VRT for The Gambia
- Select the The Gambia map area on the main page
- Choose GDAL VRT format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
