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Global Mapper

What can Global Mapper do?


Global Mapper is a program designed to view and edit multiple types of GIS data. It has built in functionality for distance and area calculations, raster blending, feathering, spectral analysis and contrast adjustment, elevation querying, line of sight calculations, cut-and-fill volumetric calculations as well as advanced capabilities such as image rectification, contour regeneration from surface data, view-shed analysis (including Fresnel) from surface data, terrain layer comparison (including differencing and triangulation and gridding of 3D point data. Repetitive tasks can be accomplished using the built in scripting language or comprehensive batch conversion functionality.

What types of files can Global Mapper open?


Global Mapper supports viewing of dozens of the most common data formats including:

  • GeoPDF
  • DLG (DLG-O & SDTS)
  • DRG
  • DOQ
  • DEM
  • DGN
  • DTED
  • DWG
  • DXF
  • GPX
  • SDTS DEM
  • ECW
  • MrSID (Imagery & Lidar)
  • ESRI Shapefiles
  • E00
  • Vertical Mapper GRD
  • JPEG2000
  • CADRG/CIB
  • GeoTIFF
  • KML/KMZ
  • Lidar LAS
  • Arc Grid
  • Tiger/Line
  • SEGP1/UKOOA P-190

And many, many more! In fact Global Mapper supports well over 100 file types. For a complete list of supported formats please click here.

Global Mapper is available to purchase from £216.42 for a single user license. Discounted multiple license packages are also available. For more information or to unlock the demonstration version of Global Mapper please call us on 01530 518518 or email globalmapper@bluesky-world.com.


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