Map of Nepal in DWG 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.
About DWG
Map of Nepal in DWG: 313 136 km of roads classified by type — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, ready to open in AutoCAD, BricsCAD, nanoCAD. Every feature type on its own layer, units are meters.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Water
Geometry by layer
- Roads — polylines classified by road type
- Water — closed polylines and shoreline polylines
What the file carries
The DWG file for Nepal: features are split into named layers, the feature name and its OpenStreetMap link are written into the drawing (XDATA), the full tag set is not carried.
File size
The expected size of the DWG file for Nepal is about 5.4 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 | CAD |
| File extension | .dwg |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in Nepal
342,610 buildings (11,639 residential, 983 commercial, 1,986 industrial, 86 religious), 313,135.6 km of roads, 91,004 points of interest.
The area covers 147,565 km², with about 2 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 134,886.2 km, residential streets 96,704.9 km, tertiary roads 41,001.3 km.
The map marks 703 parks and 3,497 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 25,991, hospitals — 2,834, clinics — 3,042.
Public transport: 2,094 bus stops, 212 tram stops, 36 metro stations, 411 rail stations.
Main streets: 双陈线, Mahakali Highway, मेची राजमार्ग, 叶班线, Karnali Rajmarg
How to use DWG for Nepal
- Select the Nepal map area on the main page
- Choose DWG format and click Export
- Download and open in AutoCAD, BricsCAD, or LibreCAD
- Buildings, roads, and features are on separate layers
How to open the drawing: units are metres (projected coordinates, not degrees). If the screen is empty after opening, the file is not empty: use Zoom Extents (show all; in AutoCAD, the ZOOM → E command or a double click of the mouse wheel).
Programs that open DWG
FAQ: DWG for Nepal
Is DWG compatible with AutoCAD?
Yes, the file is compatible with AutoCAD 2000–2018, BricsCAD, NanoCAD, and other CAD software. All layers and attributes are preserved.
What coordinate system is used?
WGS 84 by default. You can choose a different coordinate system (including local CRS) during export.
