Here are just a few of the most popular Global Mapper Features

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• File Support

  Global Mapper supports viewing of dozens of the most common data formats GeoPDF®, DLG, DRG, DOQ, DEM, DGN, DTED, DWG and many more. Read more…

• Built In Data Sources

  Provides direct access to DigitalGlobe high resolution color imagery and OpenStreetMap.org detailed street maps for the entire world from within the application! Read More….

• The swiss army knife for GIS

  Global Mapper includes powerful data manipulation and translation tools at significant performance increases over other “traditional” methods, and at a very low cost! Read More

• Image Rectification Support

  You can graphically georeference any JPG, TIFF, or PNG and save the results to a new fully georeferenced image. Vector data can also have a rectification process.Read More…

• Contour Generation

  You can create contours for any combination of elevation data. You can also specify the contour interval to use. The generated contour data can then be exported to any of the supported vector export formats. Read More…

• GPS Support

  You can track a compatible GPS device connected to your computer’s serial port or USB port in real-time over any loaded data. In addition, you can mark waypoints at the current GPS location and record a tracklog…Read More.

• Load JPG Photos

  Load and display JPG images with embedded EXIF positioning data at the location that the image was taken with your EXIF-compatible camera….Read More.

• Digitizer Tool

  The Digitizer Tool allows you to modify existing vector features as well as to create new ones….Read More.