Version 3.4 While reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that the contents of this publication are factually correct, the Commonwealth does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the contents, and shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be occasioned directly or indirectly through the use of, or reliance on, the contents of this publication. Mapping tool instructions The following instructions will explain how to draw polygon areas (borders around a specific land area) for a project using Google Maps. Existing polygons can also be loaded as an existing Google Earth (KML) file. Browser Compatibility: This mapping tool is known to work with the following browsers: - Internet Explorer version 10 and above (Internet Explorer’s Compatibility View is not supported) - Chrome version 36 and above - Firefox version 17 and above If you experience any issues please ensure that you are using the latest browser version. Contents 1. Launch the Mapping Tool ................................................................................................... 2 2. Navigate to the general area of interest - using Search or the Zoom and Pan functions ..... 2 3. Drawing a polygon area or multiple areas........................................................................... 3 4. Modifying polygon areas and clearing the map ................................................................... 5 5. Saving mapping.................................................................................................................. 6 6. Saving an image of your map………………………………………………………………….....8 7. Advanced Features………………………………………………………………………………...9 8. More information .......................................................................................................... …11
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Version 3.4
While reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that the contents of this publication are factually correct, the Commonwealth does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the contents, and shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be occasioned directly or indirectly through the use of, or reliance on, the contents of this publication.
Mapping tool instructions
The following instructions will explain how to draw polygon areas (borders around a specific land area)
for a project using Google Maps. Existing polygons can also be loaded as an existing Google Earth
(KML) file.
Browser Compatibility: This mapping tool is known to work with the following browsers: - Internet Explorer version 10 and above (Internet Explorer’s Compatibility View is not supported) - Chrome version 36 and above - Firefox version 17 and above If you experience any issues please ensure that you are using the latest browser version.
Contents
1. Launch the Mapping Tool ................................................................................................... 2
2. Navigate to the general area of interest - using Search or the Zoom and Pan functions ..... 2
3. Drawing a polygon area or multiple areas ........................................................................... 3
4. Modifying polygon areas and clearing the map ................................................................... 5