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Method: projects.maps.tiles.get
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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.
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Last updated 2025-03-06 UTC.
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