FabrizioThanks. I think thats the right approach. Am going to look into it
in detail. From the
outside it looks the data format is somewhat complicated.

--Madhav

2009/6/1 Fabrizio Carrai <[email protected]>

>  Not an expert, but wouldn't be a better approach to use the DEM data ?
> Maybe the accuracy wouldn't be great everywhere but the coverage should be
> more extended.
>
> F.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_elevation_model
>
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> *Da:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]]*per conto di *Madhav Vodnala
> *Inviato:* lunedì 1 giugno 2009 9.24
> *A:* [email protected]
> *Oggetto:* [OSM-talk] newbie question related to "ele" (elevation)
>
>  There use to be "ele" tag for nodes. I exported a small area into an OSM
> file today and
> I do not see "ele" tag anymore. Is that removed?.
>
>
>
> I saw some discussions around non usefulness of that tag.
>
>
>
> http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=403
>
>
>
> My interest in finding elevation of a given location (lat,lon).
>
>
>
> What is the best way to find that?
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Madhav
>
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