https://github.com/sprankhub/google-maps-projection
This is a Java implementation of the Google Maps projection which is based on the mercator projection. You can convert longitude/latitude values to world coordinates and calculate pixel coordinates for different zoom levels.
https://github.com/sprankhub/google-maps-projection
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This is a Java implementation of the Google Maps projection which is based on the mercator projection. You can convert longitude/latitude values to world coordinates and calculate pixel coordinates for different zoom levels.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/sprankhub/google-maps-projection
- Owner: sprankhub
- Created: 2013-02-20T16:15:17.000Z (over 13 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2020-12-22T08:58:10.000Z (over 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-18T16:13:05.235Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: google, google-maps, map-projections, mercator-projection, projection-mapping
- Language: Java
- Size: 1.95 KB
- Stars: 13
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 3
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
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README
Google Maps Projection - Java Implementation
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This is a Java implementation of the Google Maps projection which is based on the Mercator projection. You can convert longitude/latitude values to world coordinates and calculate pixel coordinates for different zoom levels.
Links
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- [official Google documentation](https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/maptypes#MapCoordinates)
- [Wikipedia page about Google Maps explaining the map projection](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Maps#Map_projection)
- [Slideshare presentation by Lode Blomme](http://de.slideshare.net/lodeblomme/google-maps-projection-and-how-to-use-it-for-clustering-presentation)
- [Mercator projection on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercator_projection)
Developers
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- Irina Smidt
- Simon Sprankel ([@SimonSprankel](https://twitter.com/SimonSprankel))
Licence
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[OSL - Open Software Licence 3.0](http://opensource.org/licenses/osl-3.0.php)
Copyright
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(c) 2013 Simon Sprankel & Irina Smidt