gdal_contour

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Create contour lines and polygons from a digital elevation model.

Examples (2)

Create a vector dataset with contour lines spread over a 100-meter [i]nterval while [a]ttributing the elevation property as "ele"

gdal_contour -a ele -i 100.0 path/to/input.tif path/to/output.gpkg

Create a vector dataset with [p]olygons spread over a 100-meter [i]nterval

gdal_contour -i 100.0 -p path/to/input.tif path/to/output.gpkg