Touch GIS User Guide
  • Introduction
  • Interface Overview
  • Project Manager
  • Map Tools
  • Drawing Features
    • Placing Points
    • Drawing Lines
    • Drawing Polygons
    • Drawing Circles
  • Layer Management
  • Import/Export
    • Supported File Formats
    • Importing Files
    • Sharing Files
  • Feature Classes
    • Feature Class Datasets
    • Creating New Feature Classes
    • Styling A Feature Class
    • Attribute Fields
    • Sharing Feature Classes
  • Offline Maps
  • Raster Imagery
  • Options & Settings
    • Map Settings
    • Project Units
    • GPS Settings
  • Switching to Touch GIS
  • Press Releases
    • Touch GIS App Introduces Digital Clino Tool for Geologist
    • 'Touch GIS' Fieldwork App Introduces Free Tier
  • Subscriptions
    • Managing your subscription
  • Teams
    • Adding Team Members
    • Removing Team Members
    • Permissions
    • Enablement
    • Leaving a Team
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  • Linear Distance
  • Area
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Coordinate System Format
  1. Options & Settings

Project Units

Project Unit Settings are accessed via the Options Panel, located next to the layers panel in the lower left corner of your map.

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Linear Distance

Choose which unit type you would like linear distance to be displayed in. The following unit types are available:

  • Meters/Kilometers

  • Feet/Miles

  • Yards

  • Nautical Miles

Area

Choose which unit type you would like area to be displayed in. The following unit types are available:

  • Acres

  • Square Meters/Kilometers

  • Hectares

  • Square Feet/Miles

Coordinate Systems

Choose which system you would like coordinates to be dispalyed in. The following systems are available:

  • Latitude/Longitude

  • UTM

  • MGRS

  • USNG

Coordinate System Format

Some supported coordinate system have additional format display options. These options are:

Latitude/Longitude

  • 0.00000°

  • 0°00.000'

  • 0°00'00.00

MGRS & USNG

  • 1 m

  • 10 m

  • 100 m

  • 1000 m