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GPX (the GPS Exchange Format) is a light-weight XML data format for the interchange of GPS data. Source: http://www.topografix.com/gpx.asp

GPX (the GPS Exchange Format) is a light-weight XML data format for the interchange of GPS data (waypoints, routes, and tracks) between applications and Web services on the Internet.

It was devised by Topographix.

Current Status

The GPX 1.1 schema was released on August 9, 2004.

Gpx example:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<gpx version="1.1" creator="GeoWgs84 Harness">
  <metadata>
    <bounds minlat="-22.92166941" minlon="44.37930616" maxlat="-20.11240872" maxlon="45.58278193" />
  </metadata>
  <wpt lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
    <name>Ox</name>
    <sym>Dot</sym>
  </wpt>
  <rte>
    <name>Spiral</name>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85091497" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>A00</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85083842" lon="45.57808352">
      <name>A01</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85074986" lon="45.57828453">
      <name>A02</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85072882" lon="45.57872908">
      <name>A03</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100526" lon="45.57956788">
      <name>A04</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85211105" lon="45.58088949">
      <name>A05</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85509172" lon="45.58241839">
      <name>A06</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.86168376" lon="45.58278193">
      <name>A07</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.87412204" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>A08</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.89371830" lon="45.55891257">
      <name>A09</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.91637356" lon="45.50742620">
      <name>A10</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.92166941" lon="45.39356015">
      <name>A11</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85050504" lon="45.17892468">
      <name>A12</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.56621709" lon="44.84211913">
      <name>A13</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-21.80087521" lon="44.45769348">
      <name>A14</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-20.11240872" lon="44.37930616">
      <name>A15</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
    <rtept lat="-22.85100527" lon="45.57800895">
      <name>Ox</name>
      <sym>Dot</sym>
    </rtept>
  </rte>
  <extensions />
</gpx>

Resources

Gpx 1.1 documentation
Developers forum
Wikipedia article on GPX

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How to parse GPX file using Haskell's xml-conduit?

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asked Aug 08 '15 at 19:29

user1002430

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What ellipsoid or geoid for GPX file elevations-and how do you know?

I have been poking around and have been unable to find a standard for what ellipsoid or geoid corresponds to "0" elevation in GPX files. Is there a standard? Do I just assume the WGS84 ellipsoid? Or if different standards are used, is there a way…

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asked Jun 08 '10 at 20:28

Dan Menes

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Shaliko

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jankoc

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asked Jan 02 '14 at 23:43

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asked May 27 '13 at 20:47

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asked Apr 24 '13 at 08:13

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asked Aug 02 '22 at 15:43

BigIWT

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