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Aug 13, 2014 · If you are designing a map you plan on overlaying over google maps or virtual earth and creating a tiling scheme then i think what you are looking for are the scales for each zoom level, use these: 19 : 1128.497220. 18 : 2256.994440. 17 : 4513.988880. 16 : 9027.977761. 15 : 18055.955520. 14 : 36111.911040. 13 : 72223.822090. 12 : 144447.644200.
- I found this response - written by a Google employee - this would probably be the most accurate one: This won't be accurate, because the resolutio...
- To help you understand the maths (not a precise calculation, it's just for illustration): Google's web map tile has 256 pixels of width. let's sa...
- Not that easy. Given the projection, the size of the tile pixels depends on the latitude of the area you're interested in. Then in terms of transfo...
- Straightforward authoritative correct answer: 591657550.500000 / 2^(level). it gives you the table above, entering the zoom level. Try it live o...
- Radius @ Equator 6,378,137 meters exact (WGS-84). Circumference at Equator = 40,075,017 meters (2πr). Zoom level 24 uses 2 to the 32 power (4,294...
- There is such a table in the documentation of the Virtal Earth Tile System from Microsoft. But as said by GuillaumeC the values depends on the lati...
- Just did some calculations and got the following results: Google Maps shows a 1km ruler (bottom left of the map) which is 90 pixels in length, at...
- Based on all the info provided, I have built a function that gives the best z applied to a map when you want to have a horizontal line that represe...
- I cannot add a comment yet but this is a possible source of Pete's reply above: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/maptype...
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