Overpass Turbo Exports
Overpass Turbo is the quickest way to export a narrow slice of OpenStreetMap data, especially for feature-specific GIS tasks.
Format GeoJSON / KML / GPX
Coverage User-defined area
Resolution Community-maintained detail
License ODbL
Update Live query against OSM data
Format
GeoJSON / KML / GPX
Geometry
Mixed geometry
Coverage
User-defined area
Resolution
Community-maintained detail
About this dataset
Custom OpenStreetMap extraction workflow for fetching specific features such as railways, airports, or waterways.
Use Overpass Turbo to export custom OSM subsets in GeoJSON and related formats when a full regional extract would be too large.
City-specific exports Railway extraction Airport or port queries
How to download
- 1 Open Overpass Turbo in the browser.
- 2 Paste or adapt a query for the feature type you need.
- 3 Run the query and confirm the result on the map.
- 4 Use Export to download GeoJSON, KML, or GPX output.
FAQ
When should I use Overpass instead of Geofabrik?
Use Overpass when you need only one topic or one small area rather than a whole regional extract.
Can Overpass export GeoJSON directly?
Yes. GeoJSON is one of the most useful export options for browser-oriented GIS workflows.