Map of Kano in GeoTIFF 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 GeoTIFF
Map of Kano in GeoTIFF — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
Raster format with embedded georeferencing — the standard for spatial data. Contains coordinate system, projection, and metadata directly in the file.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Buildings
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | Raster |
| File extension | .tif |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the GeoTIFF map of Kano
59,834 buildings (1,518 residential, 99 commercial, 101 industrial, 23 religious), 2,081.1 km of roads, 434 points of interest, 30 landmarks.
Mostly residential streets 1,379.7 km, unclassified roads 144.6 km, service roads 140.0 km.
0.5% of the area is green space.
Key amenities: schools — 72, hospitals — 28, marketplaces — 6.
GeoTIFF with 59,834 buildings and 2,081.1 km of roads. Contains georeferencing for GIS analysis.
Main streets: Eastern By Pass, Kano-Gwarzo Road, Hadejia Road, BUK Road, Gwarzo Road Kano
Landmarks: National Museum Gidan Makama Kano, Kano Emir's Palace, Kano Emir's Palace, Kano Emir's Palace Main Gate (Kofar Kudu), Kano Emir's Palace
How to use GeoTIFF for Kano
- Select the Kano map area on the main page
- Choose GeoTIFF format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
Programs that open GeoTIFF
FAQ: GeoTIFF for Kano
How is GeoTIFF different from regular TIFF?
GeoTIFF contains embedded georeferencing — projection, scale, and coordinates. Regular TIFF is just an image.
