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A Geographic Information System (GIS) captures, stores, analyzes, manages, and presents data that are linked to location(s). The GIS Stack Exchange should be considered for questions with this tag.

Adding attributes to datapoints from overlapping polygons in qgis

I have an interesting problem in QGIS, I have a vector layer of points (shown in purple) and a layer …

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Overly Function from GeoPandas Not Working

I simply want to use geopandas to get a union and intersection of two polygonal areas. I define: import geopandas …

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Converting a CAD file to a shape file

Thanks for the assist on my previous question.... I was able to complete my project This time I have a …

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C# implementation of Google's 'Encoded Polyline Algorithm'

Does anyone have a concise and robust implementation of Google's Encoded Polyline Algorithm in C#? I essentially want the implementation …

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How to calculate the distance in meters between a geographic point and a given polygon?

First of all, I'm new to GIS, so pardon any mistakes. I need to discover the distance between a latitude …

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Convert latitude/longitude to state plane coordinates

I've got a dataset with latitude and longitude which I'd like to convert to the state plane coordinates for Illinois …

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why can't I import geopandas?

My only line of code is import geopandas and it gives me the error OSError: Could not find libspatialindex_c …

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'Could not handshake' : Error while doing sudo apt-get update

I am trying to install QGIS 3.4 on my Ubuntu 18.04. I am following instructions given at QGIS website. I have also …

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How to convert attribute table fields in WGS84 meters to fields in decimal degrees in QGIS

I have fields where location data is in X- and Y columns in WGS84 meter-format. How can I convert these …

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How to round a decimal to the nearest fraction?

Not sure if that is the right way to ask this or not but here is the problem. Given a …

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