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LAS Heightmap

Local

Render a LAS point cloud to a heightmap PNG (top surface per grid cell), locally in your browser.

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Supports .las

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Renders a heightmap (top surface per cell) from LAS. Uncompressed LAS only.

What is it? LAS Heightmap renders a LAS point cloud to a heightmap PNG, storing the top surface elevation per grid cell.

TL;DR: Render LAS point clouds to a heightmap PNG.

How to use

  1. Open a .las file.
  2. Set the grid resolution.
  3. Download the PNG.

FAQ

What does each pixel represent?

The elevation of the highest point in that grid cell.

Is it local?

Yes.

Limitations

  • Raster output loses point detail.
  • Compressed LAZ is not supported here.

Privacy

Privacy first: this tool runs entirely in your browser. Your input and files never leave your device.