Google Earth Data
A sample KML file for Google Earth with placemarks and paths, used for geographic data visualization.
Google Earth Data
gis file · 85 KB
A sample KML file for Google Earth with placemarks and paths, used for geographic data visualization.
File Details
- File Name
- Google Earth Data.kml
- Format
- KML
- File Size
- 85 KB
- Category
- GIS & Maps
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml
- License
- Free for testing
About KML Files
The KML format is commonly used in the gis & maps category. KML files are supported by a wide range of applications and tools. This sample file is a valid, well-formed example with proper headers and metadata, designed for testing file upload/download functionality, validating parsers and converters, automated testing, and learning about the KML file format structure. All files on File Examples are free to download without registration.
Common Use Cases for .kml Files
- Testing file upload and download functionality in web and mobile applications
- Validating KML parsers, converters, and rendering engines
- Automated testing in CI/CD pipelines
- Prototyping applications that process gis & maps files
- Learning about the KML file format structure and metadata
How to Open KML Files
KML files can be opened with applications that support the KML format. Check your operating system's default app settings or try a universal file viewer. Most text-based formats can also be opened with any code editor like VS Code.
Developer Notes
application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xmlFile Size85 KBExtension.kmlCategoryGIS & MapsThis file is well-formed with valid headers and metadata, making it safe for automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. You can fetch this file directly in your tests using the URL https://fileexamples.com/api/download?file=sample_earth.kml&type=application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml. Works with curl, wget, fetch(), axios, and any HTTP client. Set the Content-Type header to application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml when serving KML files in your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this sample KML file used for?
This sample KML file is designed for testing file upload forms, validating KML parsers, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and prototyping applications that handle gis & maps files.
Can I use this file for upload testing?
Yes. This 85 KB KML file is well-formed with valid headers and metadata, making it suitable for testing file upload endpoints, size limit validation, and MIME type detection (application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml).
Is this example file safe to download?
Yes. All sample files on File Examples are created in-house, contain no malware or tracking, and are free to download without registration. They are safe for development and testing use.
What software can open this KML file?
KML files can be opened with applications that support the KML format. Check your operating system's default app settings or try a universal file viewer. Most text-based formats can also be opened with any code editor like VS Code.