Bounding Box

What is a bounding box?

• https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bounding_Box
• For use e.g. with OGR/GDAL tools

Online Tools:

1. http://lxbarth.com/bbox/#8.6462402,47.193709,8.8275146,47.283218,8,46.758945324258896,7.640991210937499
2. http://bboxfinder.com/#0.000000,0.000000,0.000000,0.000000
3. http://boundingbox.klokantech.com/
4. http://tools.geofabrik.de/calc/#type=geofabrik_standard&bbox=5.538062,47.236312,15.371071,54.954937&tab=1&proj=EPSG:4326&places=2
5. http://harrywood.co.uk/maps/uixapi/xapi.html
6. http://osm.duschmarke.de/bbox.html
7. http://norbertrenner.de/osm/bbox.html

Desktop Tools:

• QGIS

Other Tools:

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BBox Examples:

• Switzerland:
  • WGS84: 5.8358140744676303 45.659168946713827 10.979311848153316 47.869910020393519
  • The "official" extent for country-scale analysis (i.e. Switzerland) at SwissDataCube is https://github.com/GRIDgva/SwissDataCube/wiki/Switzerland-Extent : min latitude: 45.6755, max latitude: 47.9163, min longitude: 5.7349, max longitude: 10.6677.
  • EPSG:21781: 480000 62000 865000 302000