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             Types of Maps


             Google Maps is a web-based service that provides detailed information about
             geographical regions and sites around the world. In addition to conventional road

             maps, Google Maps offers aerial and satellite views of many places. In some cities,
             Google Maps offers street views comprising photographs taken from vehicles.

             Google Maps offers several services as part of the larger Web application, as follows:





















             Roadmap: this is the            Satellite: this is the map        Terrain: this is the
             default type. It shows the      type that shows the               map type that shows

             street view of the selected     satellite images of the           the terrain and
             region.                         selected region.                  vegetation.



             To switch to a particular map type, click      on the top left corner.










































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