Map of Montevideo in PostScript format
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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 Montevideo in PostScript: 13 801 buildings, 4 073 km of roads, 4 315 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
- 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 Montevideo: 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 Montevideo is about 9.4 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 | GIS |
| File extension | .ps |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the PostScript map of Montevideo
13,801 buildings (4,430 residential, 531 commercial, 286 industrial, 95 religious), 4,072.8 km of roads, 4,315 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 529 km², with about 26 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 2,687.8 km, service roads 452.7 km, tertiary roads 407.1 km.
2.9% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 8 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 317, pharmacies — 329, supermarkets — 141.
Public transport: 120 bus stops, 11 tram stops, 6 rail stations.
Main streets: Avenida Italia, Bulevar José Batlle y Ordóñez, Avenida de las Instrucciones, Avenida Luis Batlle Berres, Avenida General Flores
Landmarks: Casa de Fructuoso Rivera, Casa de Juan Francisco Giró, Espacio Cultural Edificio Artigas, Casa de Manuel Ximénez y Gómez, Museo Figari
How to use PostScript for Montevideo
- Select the Montevideo 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
