Questions tagged [borders]
A part that forms the outer edge of something.
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Converting polygons to lines that are split depending on borders being shared in QGIS
I have a file containing polygons that delineate the boundaries of municipalities within a specific region. I want to convert the polygon boundaries to lines. The resulting lines should be split ...
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Applying pattern only into strip inside polygon border in QGIS
I need to reproduce the style of a raster layer on a polygon layer like this:
where you see in red the hatching inside the red contour of the polygon.
I tried hatched line in the symbology, but I ...
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Border background of label wrapping individual letters
Using Qgis 3.28.14
I am trying to visualize labels with a background and setting the border of the background.
The result I am having is wrapping each letter instead of the entire label
How do I get ...
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How to extract country borders as vector data from OpenStreetMap?
I want to download country borders as vector data from OpenStreetMap. The best would be in a common vector geodata format like GeoJSON that can be used e.g. in QGIS. I there a simple way to do this?
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Drawing borders only for common border of polygons in QGIS
I would like to style a polygon layer in a way that only those borders that do touch other polygons are drawn.
In this very basic example, it would look (roughly) like this. Just that in this case I ...
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Voronoi polygons along given border in QGIS
I have a shapefile that contains districts (polygons) of a country. I added centroids to each district in order to create Voronoi poylgons around them. On this new layer, the outlines of the Voronoi ...
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Converting polygon to points
I am using QGIS.
I have a dataset of shapefile for admin0, admin1, admin2 and admin3 for the country of Syria.
I want to convert the polygon (the border of the subdistricts) to points (with lang and ...
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Deleting borders from merged layers in QGIS
I merged more layers together but I need to delete these borders. It is possible?
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Detect in a program if a point is close to a country outline
I have some data for country borders.
I am making a small program that need to load a border on demand when a position in the program gets close to a country (which consists of multiple loops of GPS ...
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Display each contact line for different polygons from same layer with different colours
Any idea on how to display polygons as borders, but keeping both contacting borders, without gaps, and keeping the colours of each polygon? The polygon should have no fill.
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Calculating length of common boundary with virtual layer in QGIS problem with output
I'm calculating the length of common borders of 10 sets of polygons with the solution posted in this question: https://gis.stackexchange.com/a/360776
In 8 of the 10 datasets everything works fine, but ...
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Discontinuous Lines
For so long, I have been trying to create a map with lines of the width of a single pixel, like the one above.
...But what I end up getting every attempt is what looks like the above map, with cuts ...
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Data sources that can be used to retrieve country from latitude, longitude, and date
I have seen countless questions asking about converting latitude / longitude coordinates into country, state, town, etc., but I found no question which includes a time component. I have tried many ...
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How can I merge the borders of two countries within the same shapefile?
I have a shapefile which visualise the countries of EU as polygons.
The problem I have is that each country is formed by a fill colour and an outline color. The outline color is key because it ...
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How to force close polygon to overlap/share the border
I am using a shapefile of Brazilian municipalities, so there should be no gap between the polygons. Unfortunately, there are some:
It seems to be fine, but a closer look reveal the problem (note the ...
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