I tried to create a new place for the Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon from the rim to Indian Gardens, using this .kml file: http://tchester.org/temp/gc/Bright%20Angel%20Trail%20Rim%20to%20Indian%20Gardens.kml When I clicked on “save place”, I got the message “sorry; that doesn’t exist”. Th…

Karen, you helped me solve the problem; many thanks! When I looked at the import into Google Earth, I saw that it had imported TWO shapes. The first one was blank. The second one was the intended delimitation. I edited the file to remove the extra shape, as well as some extra blank code at the t…

I tried it again, using Chrome, in case it was a Firefox issue, but still had the same problem. I tried it again, using Firefox, with a shorter name for the place, just in case there was a problem with the length of the name. It still didn’t work.

Your coordinates don’t look correct to me. It doesn’t seem like you should have a coordinate with a negative and regular longitiude. This -112.14356419625551,36.057299191254266 puts me near the Grand Canyon While this 112.14450833382875,36.05722980322578 puts me in China

karen, thanks for checking the file! I didn’t think of looking at it. But it seems OK to me, all the longitudes have a minus in front of them, when I look at the file without using wordwrap. You’re probably looking at a wrapped version, in which a line might be broken between the minus sign and t…

Problem creating a new place from a kml file

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Problem creating a new place from a kml file

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