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Save & share place info
- Open Google Earth.
- Go to File Save. Save Place As.
- In the new window, go to the left-hand panel and select a folder.
- In the “File name” field, type the name of the file.
- Click Save.
- Google Earth will save the file as a . kmz file, which includes the KML file.
What the difference between KML and KMZ?
KML is the file extension for an unzipped file, while KMZ is the zipped version of a KML file. KML is used to save and store map locations in general, while KMZ is used in the same capacity for more specific locations like placemarks. 4. KML has a larger file space and longer data transfer compared to KMZ.
How to export featurecollection in Google Earth Engine?
You can export a FeatureCollection as CSV, SHP (shapefile), GeoJSON, KML, KMZ or TFRecord using Export.table. The FeatureCollection may represent vectors or simply a table of data. In the latter case, the features in the collection will have null geometry.
How do I export data from Google Earth?
To view your data in Google Earth, click the Open in Google Earth link on the earth.html page. To download a KML file that contains a link to your data, click the more_vert in Google Earth and select ‘Export as KML file’. Note: The KML file generated in this manner is not compatible with desktop versions of Google Earth.
How do I upload a CSV file to Google Earth?
To upload a CSV from the Code Editor, activate the Assets tab, then click the button and select CSV file under the Table Upload section. An upload dialog similar to Figure 2 will be presented. Click the SELECT button and navigate to a .csv file on your local file system. Give the table a unique, relevant asset ID name.
Can a featurecollection be exported to a shapefile?
KML: A FeatureCollection exported to a KML file will have all the geometries transformed to unprojected (WGS84) coordinates. SHP: A FeatureCollection exported to a Shapefile must contain features with the same geometry type and projection and must fit within the Shapefile size limits.