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Tutorial: Export Data

Download Geolocarta imagery and cadastral data in formats suitable for GIS tools, reports, and offline use.

Export Aerial Imagery​

As GeoTIFF​

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -o site-imagery.tif \
  "https://api.geolocarta.com/v1/imagery/img_abc123/download?format=geotiff"

As JPEG (lower file size)​

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -o site-imagery.jpg \
  "https://api.geolocarta.com/v1/imagery/img_abc123/download?format=jpeg&quality=90"

Export Cadastral Data​

As GeoJSON​

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -o parcels.geojson \
  "https://api.geolocarta.com/v1/cadastral/bulk?bounds=-27.48,153.02,-27.46,153.04&format=geojson"

As Shapefile​

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -o parcels.zip \
  "https://api.geolocarta.com/v1/cadastral/bulk?bounds=-27.48,153.02,-27.46,153.04&format=shapefile"

As GeoPackage​

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -o parcels.gpkg \
  "https://api.geolocarta.com/v1/cadastral/bulk?bounds=-27.48,153.02,-27.46,153.04&format=gpkg"

Opening in QGIS​

  1. Download the data using any of the commands above
  2. Open QGIS
  3. Drag the downloaded file onto the map canvas
  4. The data will be added as a new layer with full georeferencing

See the GIS Integration guide for connecting QGIS directly to Geolocarta services.

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