Method: projects.maps.tiles.get

  • This API endpoint computes and returns a map tile image based on a previous CreateMap request, requiring a map ID and authorization token.

  • The request is a GET request to a URL specifying parent (map name), zoom level, and x and y coordinates for the tile.

  • The request body must be empty, and a successful response is a generic HTTP response.

  • Authorization requires one of several specified OAuth scopes related to Google Earth Engine or Cloud Platform.

Computes a map tile image showing a portion of a computation. The request includes values (a map ID and authorisation token) from a previous CreateMap request.

HTTP request

GET https://earthengine.googleapis.com/v1/{parent=projects/*/maps/*}/tiles/{zoom}/{x}/{y}

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent

string

A map name from EarthEngineMap.name.
zoom

integer

The [zoom level][https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/coordinates] of the requested map tile.
x

integer

The [x coordinate][https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/coordinates] of the requested map tile.
y

integer

The [y coordinate][https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/coordinates] of the requested map tile.

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

If successful, the response is a generic HTTP response whose format is defined by the method.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/earthengine
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/earthengine.readonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform.read-only

For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview.