helps if I paste the link https://www.openshift.com/blogs/using-open-source-gis-tools-for-spatial-data-qgis-gdal-python
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 3:00 PM, steven citron-pousty < scitronpou...@gmail.com> wrote: > The second half of this blog post has a code example that will help you > code the test for the points being in the polygons > > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Abhishek <cheerful...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> First, I'm very new to doing gis programming in python (and GIS in >> general) so apologies if this has been answered before. >> >> I was wondering if there was a straightforward way for me to do the >> following: >> 1. Read in a shapefile (all counties in the UK) >> 2. Read in a csv with a list of lat / lon (this I know how to do) >> 3. Spit out a csv with the same list of points and the polygon id from >> the shapefile, indicating that the point lies within the polygon (i.e. >> in the county) >> >> Ive got this to work by manually constructing polygons from a csv >> export of the shapefile, but I'm afraid that Im not going to deal very >> well with holes in counties, or edge cases. A standard out-of-the-box >> solution would be great. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Abhishek >> ------------ >> http://abhishek.mit.edu >> _______________________________________________ >> Community mailing list >> Community@lists.gispython.org >> http://lists.gispython.org/mailman/listinfo/community >> > >
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