Map for WPF - How to Specify a Map Projection

This example demonstrates how to specify a map projection that is used to display geographical data for a Map Control.

Files to Look at

• MainWindow.xaml (VB: MainWindow.xaml)

Example Overview

To configure a map projection, specify the GeoMapCoordinateSystem.Projection property of the GeoMapCoordinateSystem object, which should be assigned to the MapControl.CoordinateSystem.

One of the following predefined map projections can be used:

• Braun stereographic projection
• Elliptical Mercator projection
• Equal-area projection
• Equidistant projection
• Equirectangular projection
• Kavrayskiy projection
• Lambert Cylindrical Equal-area projection
• Miller projection
• Sinusoidal projection
• Spherical Mercator projection
• Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area Projection

Documentation

• How to: Specify a Map Projection
• Geographical Projections