Import Slovakia Regional GIS Data into Elastic Stack


  
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Elastic Map Service nowadays comes with Slovakia regions , which you can happily use with your geospatial data. If you want to have higher precision of Region’s shapes, or you do need to implement the level of ‘districts’ (okresy) or go to the detail of a single city/town, you must use custom map layers. Using different layers is considered a basic task for any GIS application. Possibility to add custom layers in Kibana Maps is available since the introduction and is improving with every release.

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Simple GDAL Setup Using Docker


  
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I often work with different geospatial data sets, including geolocation information, and I want to present documents in the context of the Map’s position. To get the job done, I use Elastic Kibana Maps for my visualizations. Elastic provides Elastic map service (ESMS), which anyone can use for geospatial visualizations. The service includes different vector layers out of the box and is kept up to date and improved continuously. Only recently, all the Europe regions were completed on ESMS and released to the public.

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