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# MapType

Constants representing the type of map to display.

```
const MapType: Readonly<{
    readonly Satellite: "satellite";
    readonly Hybrid: "hybrid";
    readonly MutedStandard: "mutedStandard";
    readonly Standard: "standard";
}>
type MapType = (typeof MapType)[keyof typeof MapType];
```

## Topics

### Map type values

[`Hybrid`](/documentation/MapKitJS/MapType/Hybrid)

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

[`MutedStandard`](/documentation/MapKitJS/MapType/MutedStandard)

A street map that emphasizes your data over the underlying map details.

[`Satellite`](/documentation/MapKitJS/MapType/Satellite)

A satellite image of the area.

[`Standard`](/documentation/MapKitJS/MapType/Standard)

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


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