Map of Kosrae in Shapefile 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.
.shp
About Shapefile
Map of Kosrae in Shapefile: 1 903 buildings, 83 km of roads, 38 points of interest, 3% 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
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines (LineString) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Buildings — polygons (Polygon) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Greenery — green-zone polygons with tags
- Points of interest — points (Point) with names and tags
What the file carries
The Shapefile file for Kosrae: the parts come as a set of files inside a ZIP archive, the file is binary — it is opened by a program, not by an editor, each layer is a separate file inside the archive, OpenStreetMap tags are kept as feature attributes.
File size
The expected size of the Shapefile file for Kosrae is about 488 KB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .shp |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the Shapefile map of Kosrae
1,903 buildings (1 commercial, 4 industrial), 83.0 km of roads, 38 points of interest, 5 landmarks.
The area covers 2,693 km², with about 1 buildings per km².
Mostly secondary roads 44.5 km, residential streets 14.0 km, unclassified roads 12.5 km.
2.6% of the area is green space.
Key amenities: schools — 6, supermarkets — 2, convenience stores — 1.
Shapefile with 1,903 buildings and 83.0 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Landmarks: Kosrae Museum, Malem Congregational Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Lelu Ruins Historic Park, Likinlulem
How to use Shapefile for Kosrae
- Select the Kosrae map area on the main page
- Choose Shapefile format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
FAQ: Shapefile for Kosrae
Why does Shapefile consist of multiple files?
Shapefile is a set of .shp, .shx, .dbf, and .prj files. We package them into a ZIP archive for convenient downloading.
