Satellite Tiles
This endpoint will return Digital Globe satellite imagery.
Request
Format
get
URL request example
<http|https>://<baseURL>/map/<versionNumber>/tile/satellite/main/<z>/<x>/<y>.<ext>?key=<apiKey>
Communication through both HTTP and HTTPS is supported.
Parameters
The table below describes all of the parameters that can be used in a request. Required parameters _ must_ be used or the call will fail. Optional parameters, which are highlighted with [square brackets], may be used. If there is a default value that will be assumed when an optional parameter is not used, it is shown in the table. The order of request parameters is not important.
| Parameter | Description | Req'd? | Type / Values | Default value | Max value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baseURL | Base URL for calling the API. | Yes | api.tomtom.com | — | — |
| versionNumber | Service version number. The current value is 1a. | Yes | 1a | — | — |
| apiKey | Your TomTom API Key. | Yes | String | — | — |
| z | Zoom value. Valid values are between 0 and 20, with 0 being the most zoomed out. | Yes | Integer | — | 20 |
| x | Horizontal - or "Easting" - value. Relative to the top left point. | Yes | Integer | — | — |
| y | Vertical - or "Northing" - value. Relative to the top left point. | Yes | Integer | — | — |
| ext | Valid response formats are JPG and PNG. | Yes | String | — | — |
Response
Format
The response will be an raster image (256x256) in the format specified in the request.