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Interactive Mapping

Using Google Earth with EPA Map Links

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This page can help you use map links with Google Earth, a stand-alone Internet browser specifically designed to display the Earth in 3D, like a globe.

How do I install Google Earth?

Go to the Google Earth web site Exiting EPA (disclaimer) and click the green download button to save the installation file to your computer. Proceed to install the program as you would any other program or consult your system support for assistance.

I have Google Earth installed, how do I use a map file link from a web page?

  1. Click the file link. You should see a dialog similar to this:



    Click "Open with" Google Earth.

  2. Google Earth should open, along with the specified map link file.

    Now, you can explore using Google Earth tools. See the Google Earth guide Exiting EPA (disclaimer) for help.

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