Map of Sikkim in JPEG 2000 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 JPEG 2000
Map of Sikkim in JPEG 2000: 155 809 buildings, 5 982 km of roads, 764 points of interest, 55% green areas — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, units are meters.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Buildings
- Water
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Geometry by layer
- Roads — drawn as lines in pixels, no separate features
- Buildings — drawn as filled pixels, no separate features
- Water — drawn as filled pixels
- Greenery — drawn as filled pixels
- Points of interest — drawn as icons in pixels
What the file carries
The JPEG 2000 file for Sikkim: layers are flattened into one picture: objects become pixels and cannot be selected separately, OpenStreetMap tags are not kept — geometry and styling remain.
File size
The expected size of the JPEG 2000 file for Sikkim is about 1.5 MB; 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 | GIS |
| File extension | .jp2 |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the JPEG 2000 map of Sikkim
155,809 buildings (1,631 residential, 14 commercial, 16 industrial, 15 religious), 5,982.2 km of roads, 764 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 7,106 km², with about 22 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 3,720.0 km, tertiary roads 1,013.8 km, trunk roads 435.1 km.
54.7% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 10 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 14, hospitals — 15, clinics — 15.
Public transport: 17 bus stops.
Main streets: North Sikkim Highway, Gangtok - Assam - Pakyong Road, Rannipool - Rumtek - Sirwani Road, Gipmochi Highway, Penlong - Samdong Road
Landmarks: Sikkim high court museum (frequently closed), Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Sculpture Shed, Museum on third floor, Black Cat Museum (Indian Army)
How to use JPEG 2000 for Sikkim
- Select the Sikkim map area on the main page
- Choose JPEG 2000 format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
