KML node

A KML node is an element definition within a KMLKeyhole Markup Language (KML) is an XML-based format that describes geographic entities. Developed and popularized for use with Google Earth, the KML specification is now maintained by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).Learn more document. A KML node can be:

• a container, such as a folder with additional sub-nodes.
• a geometry node, which is a node with an associated geometryA geometry is a geometric shape, such as a point, polyline, or polygon, that contains one or more coordinates and a spatial reference.Learn more. Geometry nodes can be placemarks, 3D models, polygons, lines, or multigeometry.

A KML node can have nested XML elements and attributes to define objects such as display balloons (pop-ups or callouts), ground overlays, screen overlays, folders/documents, or network links. KML nodes are shown as sublayers of the KMLKeyhole Markup Language (KML) is an XML-based format that describes geographic entities. Developed and popularized for use with Google Earth, the KML specification is now maintained by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).Learn more layer in the Contents pane.