Map of Iceland in GeoJSON 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.
درباره GeoJSON
Map of Iceland in GeoJSON — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
Open text-based geodata format built on JSON. Widely supported by web mapping libraries, human-readable and easy to process with scripts.
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)
| دستهبندی | GIS |
| پسوند فایل | .geojson |
| سطح | Free |
What's in the GeoJSON map of Iceland
126,307 buildings (49,597 residential, 1,591 commercial, 2,763 industrial, 365 religious), 22,356.4 km of roads, 20,276 points of interest, 100 landmarks.
Mostly service roads 4,854.9 km, secondary roads 4,311.0 km, unclassified roads 3,650.3 km.
Key amenities: attractions — 323, hotels — 304, restaurants — 490.
GeoJSON contains 126,307 buildings and 20,276 POIs with coordinates, names and attributes. Ready for Leaflet, Mapbox, D3.js.
Main streets: Norðausturvegur, Vestfjarðavegur, Djúpvegur, Snæfellsnesvegur, Sprengisandsleið
Landmarks: Æðarsetur Íslands, Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur, Þuríðarbúð, Sjóminjasafnið á Hellissandi, Náttúrufræðistofa Kópavogs
How to use GeoJSON for Iceland
- Select the Iceland area on the map
- Export to GeoJSON
- Load into QGIS, Mapbox Studio, or kepler.gl
- Use for analysis, filtering, and visualization
Programs that open GeoJSON
FAQ: GeoJSON for Iceland
How to open GeoJSON?
GeoJSON opens in QGIS, geojson.io, Mapbox Studio, kepler.gl, or any text editor — it's just JSON.
Is GeoJSON suitable for large areas?
For large areas, GeoPackage or FlatGeobuf is better — they're more compact and load faster.
