Map of Eritrea in GeoJSON format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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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.
.geojson
About GeoJSON
Map of Eritrea 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)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .geojson |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the GeoJSON map of Eritrea
8,298 buildings (440 residential, 31 commercial, 209 industrial, 84 religious), 14,090.8 km of roads, 1,496 points of interest, 100 landmarks.
The area covers 160,043 km², with about 0 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 4,459.8 km, unclassified roads 4,130.7 km, tertiary roads 1,962.4 km.
0.2% of the area is green space.
The map marks 6 parks and 246 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 106, hospitals — 21, marketplaces — 19.
Public transport: 23 bus stops, 29 rail stations.
GeoJSON contains 8,298 buildings and 1,496 POIs with coordinates, names and attributes. Ready for Leaflet, Mapbox, D3.js.
Main streets: تسني - أغوردات / Teseney - Ak'ordat, Assab - Djibouti Border Highway / طريق سريع الحدود عصب - جيبوتي, تسني - أغوردات / Teseney - Ak'ordat, اتجاه السودان, Teseney - Ak'ordat
Landmarks: ሃገራዊ ቤተ መዘክር متحف إرتريا الوطني, Northern Red Sea Region Museum متحف منطقة شمال البحر الأحمر, Forto Cadorna حصن كادورنا, Fort Tigu, Beleza my office مكتبي بيليزا
How to use GeoJSON for Eritrea
- Select the Eritrea 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 Eritrea
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.
