Google Basemap - anthonyblackham/GIS-Wiki GitHub Wiki

Add Map Service to ArcGIS Online

  • Sign into ArcGIS Online and open a new map
  • Add
  • Add Layer From Web
  • A Tile Layer
  • Enter one of the tile Service URLs below along with a title and credits (as a layer or basemap)
  • Save map
  • Open map in ArcGIS Desktop
  • Save Google layers as layer package

Tile Services:

Satellite:

http://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=s&x={col}&y={row}&z={level}

Satellite (Hybrid):

http://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=y&x={col}&y={row}&z={level}

http://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=s,h&x={col}&y={row}&z={level}

Terrain:

http://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=t&x={col}&y={row}&z={level}

Terrain (Hybrid):

http://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=p&x={col}&y={row}&z={level}

Streets:

http://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=m&x={col}&y={row}&z={level}

Streets (Simplified):

http://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=r&x={col}&y={row}&z={level}

Labels:

http://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=h&x={col}&y={row}&z={level}

Notes

Notes from https://www.codeproject.com/Articles/14793/How-Google-Map-Works

  • h = roads/labels only
  • m = standard roadmap
  • r = simplified roadmap
  • t = terrain only
  • p = terrain (hybrid)
  • s = satellite only
  • y = satellite (hybrid)

Maps?:

http://mt0.google.com/mt?n=404&v=&x=0&y=0&zoom=16

http://mt1.google.com/mt?n=404&v=&x=1&y=0&zoom=16

http://mt2.google.com/mt?n=404&v=&x=0&y=1&zoom=16

http://mt3.google.com/mt?n=404&v=&x=1&y=1&zoom=16

Satellite?:

http://kh0.google.com/kh?n=404&v=8&t=tq

http://kh1.google.com/kh?n=404&v=8&t=tr

http://kh2.google.com/kh?n=404&v=8&t=ts

http://kh3.google.com/kh?n=404&v=8&t=tt

Alternate sources:

https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=7b476e76ec4347059a5b91ad0ce80288

Open in desktop.

Use this slider to see the difference in the imagery:

https://salvadorjimenez.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=6bc7a1cdb900467591680a6c25a3bd6c