[GRASS-user] Is it possible to export a Raster to KML

[Markus Neteler]

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 6:32 PM, katrin eggert
<katrineggert1980 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Daniel
> By reading the r.out.kml manual I have a few questions:
> 1- "KML expects data to be in Latitude-Longitude using the WGS84 datum and
> EGM96 vertical datum. ".

(see also
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyhole_Markup_Language#Geodetic_reference_systems_in_KML
)

> My data is in WGS84 UTM 26N. Does this mean that I
> have to create a new location with this information

Yes. you have to reproject the maps.

Markus