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# MKMapConfiguration

An abstract class that represents the shared elements of map configurations.

```
class MKMapConfiguration
```

## Topics

### Controlling the elevation style

[`elevationStyle`](/documentation/MapKit/MKMapConfiguration/elevationStyle-swift.property)

The value that indicates the map’s elevation style.

[`MKMapConfiguration.ElevationStyle`](/documentation/MapKit/MKMapConfiguration/ElevationStyle-swift.enum)

Values that control the map’s elevation style.


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