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Features of the Map Viewer
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Viewing Services on a Globe
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- View and share maps using geodata.gov and other resources
- Find places or street addresses and show them on the map
- Print or Save your map for future use
- Display multiple map services on a single map
- Identify objects or features
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- Geodata.gov supports viewing Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Web
Mapping Services (WMS) and ESRI ArcIMS Image Services on a globe,
using Google Earth or ESRI ArcGIS
Explorer
- Before services can be viewed on a globe, please install one of
the above-mentioned viewers.
- For search results that may be viewed on a globe, an option 'Add
to Globe' will appear in the result context menu. From the community
page, simply click the View in 3-D button to launch the 3-D viewer
appropriate for the type of service.
- OGC WMS services may be viewed in Google Earth and ESRI ArcGIS
Explorer
- ESRI ArcIMS Image services may be viewed in ESRI ArcGIS Explorer
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Start the Map Viewer
You can start the Map Viewer by clicking on the image of one of the
following popular maps:
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