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 ====== How to work with elevation data in Locus? ====== ====== How to work with elevation data in Locus? ======
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-<wrap info>Concerning only Locus Map Pro</wrap> 
  
 Elevation data are necessary for many aspects of work with Locus: Elevation data are necessary for many aspects of work with Locus:
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   * calculation of **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#estimated_travel_time|Trip time]]**   * calculation of **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#estimated_travel_time|Trip time]]**
 <WRAP center round important> <WRAP center round important>
-Please do not confuse with **current altitude** that is obtained from GPS data together with values from the barometric pressure meter in your device (if applicable), [[manual:user_guide:tools:altitude|see more >>]]. Current altitude values are also used for calculating elevation gain in recorded tracks and are available also for Locus Map Free users.+Please do not confuse with **current altitude** that is obtained from GPS data together with values from the barometric pressure meter in your device (if applicable), [[manual:user_guide:tools:altitude|see more >>]]. Current altitude values are also used for calculating elevation gain in recorded tracks.
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
 ===== Where to get them? ===== ===== Where to get them? =====
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 <WRAP center round info> <WRAP center round info>
-==== Elevation data sources ====+==== Custom elevation data sources ====
   * **[[http://viewfinderpanoramas.org/dem3.html|Viewfinderpanoramas.org]]** - SRTM3 data enhanced in mountainous and polar areas. Resolution 3".   * **[[http://viewfinderpanoramas.org/dem3.html|Viewfinderpanoramas.org]]** - SRTM3 data enhanced in mountainous and polar areas. Resolution 3".
-  * **[[http://data.opendataportal.at/dataset/dtm-germany|Open Data Portal]]** - very accurate data obtained from LIDAR mapping missions - covering Austria, Luxembourg, Spain, Slovenia, Northern Italy and part of Germany. Resolution 3".+  * **[[https://sonny.4lima.de/|Sonny's LiDAR Models of European Countries]]** - very accurate data obtained from LiDAR mapping missions, covering many European countries. Resolutions 1" and 3”. 
 +  * store the data in Locus/data/srtm directory and **restart the app**
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
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