Map of Alta in PostScript format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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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 PostScript
Map of Alta in PostScript: 3 508 buildings, 159 km of roads, 427 points of interest, 100% 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 — lines with width and colour by road class
- Buildings — filled building outlines
- Water — filled area outlines and shoreline lines
- Greenery — filled area outlines of green zones
- Points of interest — icons and category labels
What the file carries
The PostScript file for Alta: features are split into named layers, OpenStreetMap tags are not kept — geometry and styling remain.
File size
The expected size of the PostScript file for Alta is about 910 KB; 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 | .ps |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the PostScript map of Alta
3,508 buildings (1,287 residential, 83 commercial, 55 industrial, 3 religious), 159.2 km of roads, 427 points of interest, 12 landmarks.
The area covers 4,558 km², with about 1 buildings per km².
Mostly service roads 48.9 km, cycleways 32.0 km, residential streets 30.3 km.
100% of the area is green space.
The map marks 2 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 7, kindergartens — 10, supermarkets — 6.
Public transport: 55 bus stops.
Main streets: Holmen, Aronnesveien, Raipasveien, Bossekopveien, Amtmannsnesveien
Landmarks: Hundekjøring, Sami Siida, Sentrumsparken, Alta Kirkekontor, Altaelva
How to use PostScript for Alta
- Select the Alta map area on the main page
- Choose PostScript format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
