Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

15
IMPORT YOUR DATA FROM GPS DEVICE OR OPEN YOUR KMZ FILE

description

Rather than typing your survery points in excel sheets, taking them away from your KMLs or GPXs makes it easier as well as reduces the chances of typos.

Transcript of Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

Page 1: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

IMPORT YOUR DATA FROM GPS DEVICE OR OPEN YOUR KMZ FILE

Page 2: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

RIGHT CLICK AND SAVE PLACE AS

Page 3: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

SELECT KML IN SAVE AS TYPE

Page 4: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

SELECT THE FOLDER TO SAVE THE FILE AND NAME IT

THEN CLICK SAVE

Page 5: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

OPEN NEW FILE IN MS EXCEL, PRESS CTRL+OAND GOTO THE FOLDER WHERE THE KML WAS SAVEDTHEN SELECT ALL FILES AS SHOWN

Page 6: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

THE KML WE SAVED APPEARS IN THE BOX.

SELECT IT AND CLICK OPEN

Page 7: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

CLICK YES

Page 8: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

CLICK OK

Page 9: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

CLICK OK/YES IF ANY OTHER MESSAGE APPEARS.

THIS FILE OPENS UP AS SHOWN

Page 10: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

SCROLL TOWARDS RIGHT IN THE SHEET AND TILL BOTTOM UNTIL THE COORDINATES APPEAR AS SHOWN.

SELECT THE WHOLE COLUMN “ns1:coordinates”

Page 11: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

TO SEPARATE THEM GOTO DATA TAB

THEN SELECT TEXT TO COLUMNS

Page 12: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

CLICK NEXT.

Page 13: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

SELECT COMMA AND UNSELECT TAB

CLICK NEXT AND FINISH

Page 14: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

CLICK OK IF ANY MESSAGE APPEARS.

THE LAT/LONGS GET SEPARATED IN COLUMNS. LATITUDE

LONGITUDE

Page 15: Importing LAT/LONGS from GoogleEarth-KML in Excel.

COPY AND PASTE THE LAT/LONGS ACCORDINGLY