KLM SHP
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Convert KLM to SHP

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Is it possible to convert KLM to SHP?
Yes - KLM converts to SHP.

Rename to .kml, then export to Esri Shapefile for professional GIS via QGIS (Export > Save Features As) or ogr2ogr.

Also to SHP: TAB · MIF · GML

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How to convert KLM to SHP

Converting a .KLM file to .SHP lets you open the content in software that prefers the .SHP format, though some details may change compared with the original. We are still putting together the list of programs that handle .KLM files.

A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.

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