Google Maps Reference

## Google Maps API

Maps API Home Maps API Key Maps Basic Maps Overlays Maps Events Maps Controls Maps Types

## Google Maps Ref

Maps API Reference Map()

# Google Maps API Reference

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## Google Maps API Reference

## Map

Constructor/Object | Description
--- | ---
Map() | Creates a new map inside a specified HTML element (typically a <div> element)

## Overlays

Constructor/Object | Description
--- | ---
Marker | Creates a marker. (Note that the position must be set for the marker to display)
MarkerOptions | Options for rendering the marker
MarkerImage | A structure representing a Marker icon or shadow image
MarkerShape | Defines the marker shape to use in determination of a marker's clickable region (type and coord)
Animation | Specifies animations that can be played on a marker (bounce or drop)
InfoWindow | Creates an info window
InfoWindowOptions | Options for rendering the info window
Polyline | Creates a polyline (contains path and stroke styles)
PolylineOptions | Options for rendering the polyline
Polygon | Creates a polygon (contains path and stroke+fill styles)
PolygonOptions | Options for rendering the polygon
Rectangle | Creates a rectangle (contains bounds and stroke+fill styles)
RectangleOptions | Options for rendering the rectangle
Circle | Creates a circle (contains center+radius and stroke+fill styles)
CircleOptions | Options for rendering the circle
GroundOverlay |
GroundOverlayOptions |
OverlayView |
MapPanes |
MapCanvasProjection |

## Events

Constructor/Object | Description
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MapsEventListener | It has no methods and no constructor. Its instances are returned from addListener(), addDomListener() and are eventually passed back to removeListener()
event | Adds/Removes/Trigger event listeners
MouseEvent | Returned from various mouse events on the map and overlays

## Controls

Constructor/Object | Description
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MapTypeControlOptions | Holds options for modifying a control (position and style)
MapTypeControlStyle | Specifies what kind of map control to display (Drop-down menu or buttons)
OverviewMapControlOptions | Options for rendering of the overview map control (opened or collapsed)
PanControlOptions | Options for rendering of the pan control (position)
RotateControlOptions | Options for rendering of the rotate control (position)
ScaleControlOptions | Options for rendering of the scale control (position and style)
ScaleControlStyle | Specifies what kind of scale control to display
StreetViewControlOptions | Options for rendering of the street view pegman control (position)
ZoomControlOptions | Options for rendering of the zoom control (position and style)
ZoomControlStyle | Specifies what kind of zoom control to display (large or small)
ControlPosition | Specifies the placement of controls on the map

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