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I am having difficulties loading a saved track from Maemo Mapper into Google maps (using a GPX / Google Maps Mashup site such as http://www.chrislacy.net/map).

I have a track saved from Maemo Mapper (no extension, but I assume it's a .gpx file) and I would now like to view this saved track on either a satellite image, or normal map.

I have tried several sites that are supposed to map .gpx files but all fail with error messages - what am I doing wrong? I have not modified the saved file at all, and opening in notepad it appears fine (below is a sample from my saved track file)

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<gpx version="1.0" creator="maemo-mapper" xmlns="http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/0">
<trk>
<trkseg>
<trkpt lat="43.721130" lon="-79.454370">
<desc>Head east on Sparrow Avenue toward Highland Hill. Go 0.3 kilometers.</desc>
</trkpt>
<trkpt lat="43.721920" lon="-79.450680">
<desc>Turn left at Highland Hill. Go 0.1 kilometers.</desc>
</trkpt>
<trkpt lat="43.722780" lon="-79.450950">
<desc>Turn right at Ranee Avenue. Go 1.6 kilometers.</desc>
</trkpt>
<trkpt lat="43.726960" lon="-79.431510">
<desc>Turn left at Bathurst Street. Go 11.7 kilometers.</desc>
</trkpt>
<trkpt lat="43.735240" lon="-79.433480"/>
<trkpt lat="43.751100" lon="-79.437390"/>
<trkpt lat="43.754820" lon="-79.438280"/>
<trkpt lat="43.754910" lon="-79.438300"/>
<trkpt lat="43.755000" lon="-79.438250"/>
<trkpt lat="43.755870" lon="-79.438450"/>
<trkpt lat="43.761850" lon="-79.439970"/>
Any help greatly appreciated!