diff --git a/apps/opencs/model/world/cellcoordinates.cpp b/apps/opencs/model/world/cellcoordinates.cpp
index dbe90b906..1e545e38d 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/model/world/cellcoordinates.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/model/world/cellcoordinates.cpp
@@ -5,8 +5,16 @@
 #include <ostream>
 #include <sstream>
 
+#include <components/esm/loadland.hpp>
 #include <components/misc/constants.hpp>
 
+namespace
+{
+    const int cellSize {ESM::Land::REAL_SIZE};
+    const int landSize {ESM::Land::LAND_SIZE};
+    const int landTextureSize {ESM::Land::LAND_TEXTURE_SIZE};
+}
+
 CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::CellCoordinates() : mX (0), mY (0) {}
 
 CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::CellCoordinates (int x, int y) : mX (x), mY (y) {}
@@ -32,11 +40,13 @@ CSMWorld::CellCoordinates CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::move (int x, int y) const
 std::string CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::getId (const std::string& worldspace) const
 {
     // we ignore the worldspace for now, since there is only one (will change in 1.1)
-    std::ostringstream stream;
+    return generateId(mX, mY);
+}
 
-    stream << "#" << mX << " " << mY;
-
-    return stream.str();
+std::string CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::generateId (int x, int y)
+{
+    std::string cellId = "#" + std::to_string(x) + " " + std::to_string(y);
+    return cellId;
 }
 
 bool CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::isExteriorCell (const std::string& id)
@@ -66,6 +76,50 @@ std::pair<int, int> CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::coordinatesToCellIndex (float x,
     return std::make_pair (std::floor (x / Constants::CellSizeInUnits), std::floor (y / Constants::CellSizeInUnits));
 }
 
+std::pair<int, int> CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::toTextureCoords(osg::Vec3d worldPos)
+{
+    const auto xd = static_cast<float>(worldPos.x() * landTextureSize / cellSize - 0.25f);
+    const auto yd = static_cast<float>(worldPos.y() * landTextureSize / cellSize + 0.25f);
+
+    const auto x = static_cast<int>(std::floor(xd));
+    const auto y = static_cast<int>(std::floor(yd));
+
+    return std::make_pair(x, y);
+}
+
+std::pair<int, int> CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::toVertexCoords(osg::Vec3d worldPos)
+{
+    const auto xd = static_cast<float>(worldPos.x() * (landSize - 1) / cellSize + 0.5f);
+    const auto yd = static_cast<float>(worldPos.y() * (landSize - 1) / cellSize + 0.5f);
+
+    const auto x = static_cast<int>(std::floor(xd));
+    const auto y = static_cast<int>(std::floor(yd));
+
+    return std::make_pair(x, y);
+}
+
+float CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::textureSelectionToWorldCoords(int pos)
+{
+    return cellSize * static_cast<float>(pos) / landTextureSize;
+}
+
+float CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::vertexSelectionToWorldCoords(int pos)
+{
+    return cellSize * static_cast<float>(pos) / (landSize - 1);
+}
+
+int CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::vertexSelectionToInCellCoords(int pos)
+{
+    return static_cast<int>(pos - std::floor(static_cast<float>(pos) / (landSize - 1)) * (landSize - 1));
+}
+
+std::string CSMWorld::CellCoordinates::vertexGlobalToCellId(std::pair<int, int> vertexGlobal)
+{
+    int x = std::floor(static_cast<float>(vertexGlobal.first) / (landSize - 1));
+    int y = std::floor(static_cast<float>(vertexGlobal.second) / (landSize - 1));
+    return generateId(x, y);
+}
+
 bool CSMWorld::operator== (const CellCoordinates& left, const CellCoordinates& right)
 {
     return left.getX()==right.getX() && left.getY()==right.getY();
diff --git a/apps/opencs/model/world/cellcoordinates.hpp b/apps/opencs/model/world/cellcoordinates.hpp
index 9207aede5..2bd4840be 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/model/world/cellcoordinates.hpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/model/world/cellcoordinates.hpp
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 #include <QMetaType>
 
+#include <osg/PositionAttitudeTransform>
+
 namespace CSMWorld
 {
     class CellCoordinates
@@ -29,6 +31,9 @@ namespace CSMWorld
             CellCoordinates move (int x, int y) const;
             ///< Return a copy of *this, moved by the given offset.
 
+            ///Generate cell id string from x and y coordinates
+            static std::string generateId (int x, int y);
+
             std::string getId (const std::string& worldspace) const;
             ///< Return the ID for the cell at these coordinates.
 
@@ -42,6 +47,24 @@ namespace CSMWorld
 
             /// \return cell coordinates such that given world coordinates are in it.
             static std::pair<int, int> coordinatesToCellIndex (float x, float y);
+
+            ///Converts worldspace coordinates to global texture selection, taking in account the texture offset.
+            static std::pair<int, int> toTextureCoords(osg::Vec3d worldPos);
+
+            ///Converts worldspace coordinates to global vertex selection.
+            static std::pair<int, int> toVertexCoords(osg::Vec3d worldPos);
+
+            ///Converts global texture coordinate to worldspace coordinate that is at the upper left corner of the selected texture.
+            static float textureSelectionToWorldCoords(int);
+
+            ///Converts global vertex coordinate to worldspace coordinate
+            static float vertexSelectionToWorldCoords(int);
+
+            ///Converts local cell's heightmap coordinates from the global vertex coordinate
+            static int vertexSelectionToInCellCoords(int);
+
+            ///Converts global vertex coordinates to cell id
+            static std::string vertexGlobalToCellId(std::pair<int, int>);
     };
 
     bool operator== (const CellCoordinates& left, const CellCoordinates& right);