How to convert KAP to KML
Converting a .KAP file to .KML lets you open the content in software that prefers the .KML format, though some details may change compared with the original. The programs listed below open .KAP files and can save or export them to .KML (or a closely related format). One of them is MAPC2MAPC: MAPC2MAPC is a Windows utility by John Thornton for converting and calibrating raster map files between formats used by GPS devices and mapping software. It….
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Programs that convert KAP
About these formats
A KAP file is a BSB raster nautical chart - a scanned paper chart with embedded georeferencing used in marine navigation software. Open it with OpenCPN (free) or Global Mapper. NOAA retired…
Open .KAP details →A KML file stores map data - pins, routes, polygons, image overlays - in plain XML format. The easiest way to open one is Google Earth (free desktop app or earth.google.com in a browser) or…
Open .KML details →