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# MKMapType

The type of map to display.

```
enum MKMapType
```

## Topics

### Constants

[`MKMapTypeStandard`](/documentation/MapKit/MKMapType/standard)

A street map that shows the position of all roads and some road names.

[`MKMapTypeSatellite`](/documentation/MapKit/MKMapType/satellite)

Satellite imagery of the area.

[`MKMapTypeHybrid`](/documentation/MapKit/MKMapType/hybrid)

A satellite image of the area with road and road name information layered on top.

[`MKMapTypeSatelliteFlyover`](/documentation/MapKit/MKMapType/satelliteFlyover)

A satellite image of the area with flyover data where available.

[`MKMapTypeHybridFlyover`](/documentation/MapKit/MKMapType/hybridFlyover)

A hybrid satellite image with flyover data where available.

[`MKMapTypeMutedStandard`](/documentation/MapKit/MKMapType/mutedStandard)

A street map where MapKit emphasizes your data over the underlying map details.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`BitwiseCopyable`](/documentation/Swift/BitwiseCopyable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`RawRepresentable`](/documentation/Swift/RawRepresentable)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

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