OpenStreetMap Data
A sample OpenStreetMap XML data file with roads, buildings, and POIs for testing mapping and routing applications.
OpenStreetMap Data
gis file · 350 KB
A sample OpenStreetMap XML data file with roads, buildings, and POIs for testing mapping and routing applications.
File Details
- File Name
- OpenStreetMap Data.osm
- Format
- OSM
- File Size
- 350 KB
- Category
- GIS & Maps
- MIME Type
- application/xml
- License
- Free for testing
About OSM Files
The OSM format is commonly used in the gis & maps category. OSM files are supported by a wide range of applications and tools. This sample file is a valid, well-formed example with proper headers and metadata, designed for testing file upload/download functionality, validating parsers and converters, automated testing, and learning about the OSM file format structure. All files on File Examples are free to download without registration.
Common Use Cases for .osm Files
- Testing file upload and download functionality in web and mobile applications
- Validating OSM parsers, converters, and rendering engines
- Automated testing in CI/CD pipelines
- Prototyping applications that process gis & maps files
- Learning about the OSM file format structure and metadata
How to Open OSM Files
OSM files can be opened with applications that support the OSM format. Check your operating system's default app settings or try a universal file viewer. Most text-based formats can also be opened with any code editor like VS Code.
Developer Notes
application/xmlFile Size350 KBExtension.osmCategoryGIS & MapsThis file is well-formed with valid headers and metadata, making it safe for automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. You can fetch this file directly in your tests using the URL https://fileexamples.com/api/download?file=sample_map.osm&type=application/xml. Works with curl, wget, fetch(), axios, and any HTTP client. Set the Content-Type header to application/xml when serving OSM files in your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this sample OSM file used for?
This sample OSM file is designed for testing file upload forms, validating OSM parsers, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and prototyping applications that handle gis & maps files.
Can I use this file for upload testing?
Yes. This 350 KB OSM file is well-formed with valid headers and metadata, making it suitable for testing file upload endpoints, size limit validation, and MIME type detection (application/xml).
Is this example file safe to download?
Yes. All sample files on File Examples are created in-house, contain no malware or tracking, and are free to download without registration. They are safe for development and testing use.
What software can open this OSM file?
OSM files can be opened with applications that support the OSM format. Check your operating system's default app settings or try a universal file viewer. Most text-based formats can also be opened with any code editor like VS Code.