Virtual Hiker

Use map data to plan hikes or explore new areas. Includes 3D maps of terrain rendered in real-time; trace trails across the terrain and get height verses distance profiles; tile together adjacent maps to create seamless map areas. Reads USGS SDTS files.

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GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2), GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 2.0 (LGPLv2)

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Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, Mac, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop, Science/Research

User Interface

Java Swing

Programming Language

C, Java

Related Categories

C 3D Rendering Software, C Data Visualization Software, C GIS Software, Java 3D Rendering Software, Java Data Visualization Software, Java GIS Software

Registered

2004-07-24

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