La API de Maps JavaScript es una API web del cliente que te permite crear mapas para mostrar ubicaciones en cualquier parte del mundo, agregar tus propios gráficos, animaciones y capas de datos personalizadas interactivas, y crear funciones que tengan en cuenta la ubicación con la API de Places en la API de Maps JavaScript. Con la API de Maps JavaScript, puedes hacer lo siguiente:
Crea mapas en 2D y 3D para mostrar ubicaciones en cualquier parte del mundo.
Agrega marcadores personalizables para indicar ubicaciones en un mapa.
Usa la biblioteca de Places para obtener datos de ubicación de más de 200 millones de lugares.
Personalizar el diseño y los colores del mapa
Agrega tus propias capas de datos personalizadas interactivas.
Mostrar límites administrativos y hacerlos interactivos
Agrega gráficos personalizados en 2D y 3D, y contenido animado a tus mapas.
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