Simple Map

This example creates a map that's centered on Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

TypeScript

async function initMap(): Promise<void> {
    // Import the needed libraries.
    await google.maps.importLibrary('maps');

    // Create the map.
    const mapElement = document.querySelector('gmp-map') as google.maps.MapElement;
    // Access the underlying map object.
    const innerMap = mapElement.innerMap;
}

initMap();
index.ts

JavaScript

async function initMap() {
    // Import the needed libraries.
    await google.maps.importLibrary('maps');
    // Create the map.
    const mapElement = document.querySelector('gmp-map');
    // Access the underlying map object.
    const innerMap = mapElement.innerMap;
}
initMap();
index.js

CSS

/* 
 * Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window. 
 */
html,
body {
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

style.css

HTML

<html>
    <head>
        <title>Simple Map</title>

        <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./style.css" />
        <script type="module" src="./index.js"></script>
        <!-- prettier-ignore -->
        <script>(g=>{var h,a,k,p="The Google Maps JavaScript API",c="google",l="importLibrary",q="__ib__",m=document,b=window;b=b[c]||(b[c]={});var d=b.maps||(b.maps={}),r=new Set,e=new URLSearchParams,u=()=>h||(h=new Promise(async(f,n)=>{await (a=m.createElement("script"));e.set("libraries",[...r]+"");for(k in g)e.set(k.replace(/[A-Z]/g,t=>"_"+t[0].toLowerCase()),g[k]);e.set("callback",c+".maps."+q);a.src=`https://maps.${c}apis.com/maps/api/js?`+e;d[q]=f;a.onerror=()=>h=n(Error(p+" could not load."));a.nonce=m.querySelector("script[nonce]")?.nonce||"";m.head.append(a)}));d[l]?console.warn(p+" only loads once. Ignoring:",g):d[l]=(f,...n)=>r.add(f)&&u().then(()=>d[l](f,...n))})
        ({key: "AIzaSyA6myHzS10YXdcazAFalmXvDkrYCp5cLc8", v: "weekly" });</script>
    </head>

    <body>
        <gmp-map center="-34.397,150.644" zoom="8" mapId="DEMO_MAP_ID">
        </gmp-map>
    </body>
</html>
index.html

Try Sample

Clone Sample

Git and Node.js are required to run this sample locally. Follow these instructions to install Node.js and NPM. The following commands clone, install dependencies and start the sample application. 

  git clone https://github.com/googlemaps-samples/js-api-samples.git
  cd samples/map-simple
  npm i
  npm start