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Google Maps API getMapTypeId() Method

< Map() Constructor

Example

Return the current map type:

map.getMapTypeId();
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Definition and Usage

The getMapTypeId() method returns the current map type.


Syntax

mapvariable.getMapTypeId();

Return Values

Value Description
HYBRID A photographic map + roads and city names
ROADMAP A normal, default 2D map
SATELLITE A photographic map
TERRAIN A map with mountains, rivers, etc.

< Map() Constructor