MapLayer Enum

A layer of the Map of a region.

public enum MapLayer

Fields

NameValueDescription
Borders0The borders of the countries, as polygons, with their name and their ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code, iso.
StatesProvinces1The states, provinces and other subdivisions of the countries, as polygons, with their name, their ISO 3166-2 code, iso, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of their country, country, and their OpenStreetMap admin_level: a country can have subdivisions of several levels, the smaller level being the larger one.
Cities2The populated places, as points, with their name, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of their country, country, their population, their rank (from 0 to 14, larger for larger places, to choose the places to label) and whether they are the capital of their country, capital.
Rivers3The rivers, as lines, with their name.
Lakes4The lakes and reservoirs, as polygons, with their name.
Coastline5The coastlines, as lines.
Land6The land, as polygons cut to the bounds of the region.
Ocean7The oceans and seas, as polygons cut to the bounds of the region.
MarineAreas8The named areas of the oceans, such as seas, gulfs, bays and straits, as polygons cut to the bounds of the region, to label the water: their name, their kind (sea, gulf, bay, strait, sound, channel, lagoon, fjord, ocean...) and their scale_rank (from 0, the most important, to 9, to choose the areas to label).
PhysicalRegions9The named physical regions, such as mountain ranges, deserts, plateaus, islands and peninsulas, as polygons cut to the bounds of the region, and as points for the features too small for a polygon, such as capes and waterfalls: their name, as Natural Earth writes it (the largest regions are in capitals), their kind (the class of Natural Earth in lowercase, such as range/mtn, desert, plateau, island or cape) and their scale_rank (from 0, the most important, to 7).