MAP File Extension

Basic information about the MAP file

MAP is the extension given to files that are used in 1 operating systems such as: Windows. The MAP extension was originally developed for the IDRISI Andes application. This is a program taken by Clark Labs. Additionally, MAP files can be handled by applications like XnView, MapInfo, Manifold System.

MAP files fall under the Data Files category. Files of a different type with the extension MAP can be encountered on various operating systems, and their number is 1326. The Geographical Map Format file format and the IDRISI Andes program were developed by Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet. Modification or reading of files with the name Geographical Map Format in many cases is done in the IDRISI Andes program. MAP detailed description

Tools that you can use to work with MAP files

• 1. MAP File Opener
• 2. MAP File Converter
• 3. MAP File Viewer
• 4. MAP File Editor

What is a(n) MAP file??

MAP files are the primary map source for CAD systems. The primary function of MAP files is to provide depth-of-field information for 3D graphics that are created using the geographic data stored in them.

The geospatial information stored in MAP files can be used by GIS software to create maps, create 3D graphics, and convert 2D images into 3D models. They can also be used as a basis for an image processing pipeline.

The extension of this file type is .MAP, so you should open the file with Microsoft’s WordPad or notepad.

MAP File Tools

What tools are we dealing with?

We present some basic free online tools that work with MAP. With their help you will be able to perform many operations on MAP files. You will be able to open, preview, edit or convert your MAP file.

MAP File Opener

MAP opener is one of the most used tools. Here you will find a way to open your unknown MAP file. If you already open the MAP file, you will have more options to work with the file.

MAP File Viewer

To view the contents of the MAP file use the MAP Viewer tool instead of installing special software. Go to the subpage, select your MAP file you want to view and our tool will show you what the file contains

MAP File Converter

Try to convert the MAP file to a different format if problems arise while working with the MAP file. After converting the file to a different format, you may have the option of using additional options for working with the MAP file.

MAP File Editor

MAP editor helps in the process of editing the data in our file. It may happen that you will not have the full edit option and you will need to install software dedicated to making changes to the MAP file. On the editor page you will find all the information you need to edit the MAP file.

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