This KML file displays map tiles from http://www.thunderforest.com in Google Earth. The Thunderforest platform is a project of Andy Allen, a major contributor to OpenStreetMap and the creator of OpenCycleMap. It hosts multiple beautiful map styles and provides commercial map services.
To get started, have a look at the main page and the
FAQ to see how it works. Then either
Currently (version 10), there are 3 overlays related to Thunderforest:
Do you have comments, bug reports, or suggestions for other map sources? Please leave them below.
Andre Odore (2015-12-21 03:53:48):
I am a real newbie with Google Earth.My interest lies in doing a contour map for a farm property to assist in the design of the farm..can anyone give me some advice on how to do this?
Nick (2017-12-18 03:40:03):
Is there a way to remove the API key required by thunderforest? I have signed up and paid for their services, but cannot figure out how to insert the proper address into the .kmz file.
Thanks!
Total New (2019-02-20 20:33:43):
Did you sort this out? I've got the same problem!
Richard Patton (2019-08-08 23:14:52):
I had a similar issue with another *.kmz provider. It has to do with a licensing issue between them and Google. From what I understand dealing with Google with issues like is almost like dealing with DMV