GDAL and Python

GDAL is a library for geospatial data processing. It is used by many GIS (Geographic Information System) software to read and write geospatial data. It is also used by many satellite image processing software.

Warning

It is quite common to encounter difficulties in installing this package. Here are some tips for installing it on your machine.

To install the GDAL package, you can try pip install GDAL or you can start by downloading the desired version from this website and then install it using “pip install myfile.whl” where myfile.whl corresponds to the downloaded file.

Direct link for GDAL 3.8.4