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KML Shapes - Polygon Area, Linestring Length, Placemark Point
A user account is recommended for the features on this web page.
Calculate the area of a Google Earth polygon, its perimeter, centroid, and bounding box.
Calculate the length of a path, its mid-point, and bounding box.
Show the coordinates of a kml placemark.
Instructions
1)
In Google Earth, right click a polygon, path, or placemark, or a folder containing these items.
2)
Select "Copy" from the pop-up menu.
3)
Switch back to this web page. "Paste" into the text box below.
4) Select the output options.
Coordinates:
Area:
Length:
Degrees
Degrees Minutes
Degrees Minutes Seconds
Georef
UTM
MGRS
Acres
Hectares
Sq Miles
Sq Yards
Sq Feet
Sq Kilometers
Sq Meters
Sq Nautical Miles
Miles
Yards
Feet
Kilometers
Meters
Nautical Miles
5) Calculate the result.
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a subscription. You must have Google Earth installed to use this data.
Enhanced feature.
What is this?
Limitations:
1)
Polygons that cross the 180° latitude line will cause errors. This will be fixed. Note that Google Earth has problems as well, and draws such polygons incorrectly.
2)
Limited error checking. Please use only valid kml data.
3)
NetworkLinks are not analyzed. The data must be copied in manually.