GIS Files

The GIS (Geographic Information Systems) category includes files related to GPS devices and mapping software. These files may contain maps, saved routes, and waypoints. Many GIS files are saved in open formats, which can be transferred between GPS devices and computer systems.

Common GIS file extensions include .GPX, .LOC, and .OV2.

Extension File Type Popularity
.GMAPGarmin Map File
.NM2Navitel Map
.SP3NGS SP3 File
.SBNGT-31 Binary Data File
.SSFTrimble Standard Storage Format File
.WLXMapSource Web Link File
.AVLArcView Legend File
.DT0DTED Level 0 File
.WORMapInfo Workspace File
.QGSQGIS Project File
.MXTArcGIS Map Template
.APLArcPad Layer File
.DIVDIVA-GIS Project File
.MPKArcGIS Map Package
.3DSurvex 3D Cavern File
.SAFStreet Atlas USA Map File
.3DLiGO Landmark File
.OSCOpenStreetMap Change File
.DEMDigital Elevation Model
.OSMOpenStreetMap Map
.PTMMapPoint Map File
.EMBRSpatial Geodatabase File
.GSTMapInfo Geoset File
.GMLGeography Markup Language File
.DT1DTED Level 1 File
.TFRDTape Image Format Requirements Document
.GSMMapViewer Project File
.NMCArcGIS Explorer Map Content File
.ATXArcGIS Attribute Index File
.FMWFME Workbench File
.CXFCoordinates Export Format
.MIFMapInfo Interchange Format File
.PMFESRI Published Map File
.KMZGoogle Earth Placemark File
.MXDArcGIS Map Document
.BTBinary Terrain File
.TIMESTAMPGeodatabase Timestamp File
.KMLKeyhole Markup Language File
.DIXDIVA-GIS Export File
.3DCiGO 3D Building File
.MSDMap Service Definition File
.OBFOsmAnd Offline Map File
.GEOJSONGeoJSON File
.LANERDAS LAN File
.CSFGeoMedia Coordinate System File
.HDRESRI BIL Header File
.SDFSpatial Data Format File
.NMFArcGIS Explorer Map File
.GPRXGeoxa Project File
.E00ArcInfo Coverage Export File
.AUXAuxiliary File
.QPJQGIS Map Projection File
.GVSPGeocortex Viewer for Silverlight Project
.PRMRoute 66 Map File
.JOZJava OpenStreetMap Session
.JNXBirdsEye JNX Raster Map
.GSIGolden Software Interchange File
.FBLiGO Map File
.PYTPython Toolbox
.QGZZipped QGIS Project
.CMLOGC Web Map Context Document
.DMTDeLorme Transfer File
.LENIMAGINE Lens Flare File
.GRBGRIB Meteorological Data File
.HGTSRTM Elevation Data File
.PIXPCI Geomatics Database File
.WLDESRI World File
.ADFESRI ArcInfo Binary Grid Format
.RMPMagellan Raster Map File
.IMIMagellan Map File
.GPXGPS Exchange File
.GSRGolden Software Reference File
.REFIDRISI Raster Image Reference File
.RDFArcGIS Report Document File
.GPSSurvey Pro Coordinate File
.RDCIDRISI Raster Documentation File
.AQMAlpineQuest Map File
.GLBSTK Globe File
.DMFGeosystem Digitals Map File
.IMDGIS Image Metadata File
.GSBGolden Software Boundary File
.SBNESRI Spatial Binary File
.SVXSurvex Cavern Data File
.VDCIDRISI Vector Documentation File
.VCTIDRISI Vector Image
.MWXMapGuide Author Map Window XML File
.TABMapInfo TAB File
.MMMMiraMon Maps File
.STYLEArcGIS Style Manager File
.RGNGarmin Regional Map File
.JGWJPEG World File
.CUBISIS Cube File
.AXEAutoRoute Map File
.FITGarmin Activity File
.SXDArcScene Document
.SGYSEG-Y Data File
.USRLowrance GPS Data File
.SDWMrSID World File
.MIDMapInfo Data File
.MMZMiraMon Compressed Map File
.ETAGoogle Earth Placemark File
.JPGWJPEG World File
.VECIDRISI Vector File
.GMFGeology Multi-File
.JOSJava OpenStreetMap Session Definition
.SLDStyled Layer Descriptor File
.MWMMaps.me Map
.PTTMapPoint Map Template
.FMEFME Mapping File
.FMIFME Include File
.LPKArcGIS Layer Package
.3DDArcGlobe Document
.GPKGGeoPackage Database
.STTStreets & Trips Map Template
.XOLSwiss Map Overlay
.MDCMerkaartor Document
.TFWWorld File for TIFF
.JPWWorld File for JPEG
.MPSPocket Streets Map File
.DLGDigital Line Graph
.SHPESRI Shapefile
.OV2TomTom Points of Interest Database
.FDSFME Custom Format File
.IMGERDAS IMAGINE Image File
.QLVQGIS layerVersion Save File
.TTKGPTatukGIS Project File
.OCDOCAD Map File
.NM7Navitel 7 Map
.IMGGarmin Map File
.PINMNS Projection Information File
.NV2Navionics Chart File
.THTherion Data File
.ERSER Mapper Data File
.TCXTraining Center XML File
.BILESRI BIL File
.AT5Lowrance Map File
.NGTNoni GPSPlot Track File
.477MNS Shape Definition Companion File
.SMPIDRISI Palette File
.APRArcView Project File
.NM3Navitel 5 Map
.QRTQuickRoute Map
.NMAPNaviComputer Map File
.SEGYSEG-Y Data File
.MNHMaster Navigator Header File
.OSBOpenStreetMap Binary Map File
.SMMMap Manager Schema File
.FFSFME Desktop Feature Store File
.MAPNAVIGON Map File
.ESTStreets & Trips Map File
.RSTIDRISI Raster Image
.BPWBitmap World File
.FLSArcView GIS Windows Help Supporting File
.TPXDeLorme Topo Project File
.FMVFME Desktop Viewspace File
.GTMGPS TrackMaker Data File
.DT2DTED Level 2 File
.RRDReduced Resolution Dataset File
.MAPMapjects Server Webparts File
.ANZENVI Image Annotation
.GPFGeosoft Project File
.GSR2Golden Software Reference File
.GWSGeosoft Workspace File
.SBFSeptentrio Binary File
.AQXAlpineQuest XML Map Configuration
.WKTWell-Known Text Geometry
.TRBTripy Road Book
.CVICassiniVision Map Image
.SXFSecure eXchange Format File
.SVPSubsurface Viewer Project
.AXTMicrosoft AutoRoute Template
.MGMMGMaps File
.QCTMemory-Map QuickChart File
.SYMTatukGIS Symbols File
.JPRFugawi Projection File
.SDMSpatial Data Modeling Language File
.GFWGIF World File
.CORTrimble Corrected SSF File
.WFDWayfinder Map File
.DVCIDRISI Vector Definition File