Open HWR file

HWR files: what are they and how do I open them?

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Humminbird waypoints and routes data

Files with hwr extension are in most cases gps/navigation files for Hummingbird devices. Contains waypoints and routes data.

Further details:

File extension hwr is used for one of the default file types in GPS navigation devices (fish finders) from Hummingbird.

These files store data about waypoints and routes and are used in devices/software up from this company.

Open file with:

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GPSBabel

A program for conversion of various waypoint and GPS map formats

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GPSBabel for Linux

Program for Linux that allows users to convert waypoints, tracks, and routes between popular GPS receivers

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GPSBabel for Mac

Application that allows users to convert waypoints and GPS map formats

What is the meaning of a file extension?

File extensions are characters that appear after the dot in a computer file's name. For example, the file "unknown-file.hwr" has the file extension "hwr". This is used to identify which program should open the file or what file type it is.
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