# I can't see the terrain in 3D, please help. I'm using SketchUp 2018 **URL:** \ **Category:** Pro\ **Created:** [September 17, 2018, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/i-cant-see-the-terrain-in-3d-please-help-im-using-sketchup-2018/77090 "2018-09-17T19:21:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 12
**Author:** ![DaveR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/daver/32/7601_2.png) [@DaveR](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/DaveR)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/i-cant-see-the-terrain-in-3d-please-help-im-using-sketchup-2018/77090/12 "2018-09-18T13:30:03Z")
You might look at the extensions linked in this post. I’m not sure what sort of data they will provide for your region but maybe one of them will help. > [@Geo-location error\_](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/geo-location-error/77122/2): > > No, not yet. The error does not give further information what exactly failed, so it could be everything: unavailability of the server, incompatibility of the request data (changes in SketchUp or the server software), issues with your internet connection, proxy configuration, firewall. It could be working later again. You can manually geo-locate (without terrain) in by entering coordinates in Window → Model Info, but there you cannot add an elevation which is needed when you want to add a te… Alternatively, does the government have a GIS department? Maybe they have this sort of information available. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/i-cant-see-the-terrain-in-3d-please-help-im-using-sketchup-2018/77090)._