Do OS Maps show public footpaths?
The green dashed line (on OS Explorer maps) or pink dashed line (on OS Landranger maps) are footpaths with a public right of way. They are legally protected routes that the public may use by foot.
How do you download digital maps?
Step 1: Download a map
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app .
- Make sure you’re connected to the internet and signed in to Google Maps.
- Search for a place, like San Francisco .
- At the bottom, tap the name or address of the place Download Download.
What is the difference between OS Explorer and Landranger maps?
Landranger covers a larger area than Explorer but with less detail.
Is OS MasterMap free?
The OS Open MasterMap Implementation Programme enables businesses and developers to access more geospatial data for free.
Can I see footpaths on Google maps?
Just click on the little white circle over the place you are looking to walk etc (with a man walking/cycling) when it opens click ‘display track on the map’.
How do I use OS maps?
Discover hundreds of thousands ready-made routes at your fingertips. Simply open the OS Maps app and instantly start finding local routes nearby. You can also create and plot your own routes so you can explore the way you want to.
What can I do with OS maps AR viewer?
For inspiration on the go, use OS Maps AR Viewer to pan across the landscape and discover the nearest forests, coastlines, hills, mountains and more. Seamless sync between desktop, tablet and mobile.
What is the nominal viewing scale for OpenMap-local?
The nominal viewing scale is 1:10 000, with a recommended viewing scale range of 1:3 000 to 1:20 000 Update frequency Six monthly (April and October) Supply Online download only Coverage Great Britain Licensing OS OpenMap – Local is available under the following licence: Open Data (free)
What countries does OS maps work in?
Most features in OS Maps work worldwide, however some are limited geographically. Premium Topo Mapping is available down to 1:25k scale for Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland), and down to 1:250k scale for the whole of Australia up to 1:250k scale.