Map of Samar 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 Samar 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 Samar
99,496 buildings (12,218 residential, 348 commercial, 32 industrial, 36 religious), 1,985.1 km of roads, 750 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 9,471 km², with about 11 buildings per km².
Mostly tertiary roads 524.2 km, residential streets 462.8 km, unclassified roads 310.7 km.
23.6% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 10 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 176, pharmacies — 18, convenience stores — 45.
Public transport: 19 bus stops.
Main streets: San Jose de Buan Road, Basey-Marabut Road, Wright-Taft-Borongan Road, Catarman-Calbayog Road, NIA Service Road
Landmarks: Franciscan Missionaries of Sacred Heart, Urbanwa Beach, Kurukwayan Beach, Paranas Eagle Park, Enchanted Island
How to use GDAL VRT for Samar
- Select the Samar 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
