How to Geotag a Map Import
Geotagging means finding the longitude and latitude of the location in which photos are taken. You can import pictures, including map files, to your computer and geotag them using Google Earth and Google Picasa. With geotagging, you can know the time and date on which a photo was taken, as well as the precise location at which the image was taken.
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Instructions
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Insert the memory card from the device containing the map image files, whether it be a digital camera or your GPS, into your PC's memory card slot. The computer will recognize the device.
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Import the images to your computer; save them to a designated "Picture" folder in your computer's hard drive.
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Download and install Google Earth and Google Picasa, if you do not have them installed on your computer already. Open Google Picasa and browse for the map image files you imported to your computer's hard drive.
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Click "Tools" and select "Geotag with Google Earth. Select the longitude and latitude that the map file represents. Click "Geotag" to finish tagging the image. Google Picasa will add the location information to the map image file.
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