Dual Maps 3D URL Parameter Reference

All parameters are optional. Defaults are applied automatically when a parameter is absent. Parameters are passed as a standard query string to dem1.htm (or the Blazor route /dualmaps3D).

Core Map

Parameter Type Default Description
lat float 37.791809 Initial centre latitude for all three panels.
lng float -122.390427 Initial centre longitude for all three panels.
z integer 18 2D map zoom level (1–22).
gm integer 0 2D map type.
  • 0 – Roadmap
  • 1 – Satellite
  • 2 – Hybrid
  • 3 – Terrain
panel string mse Which panels to display. Combine letters in any order: m = 2D Map, s = Street View, e = 3D Earth. Example: panel=ms hides the 3D panel.
mw 0 / 1 1 Enable mousewheel scrolling on the 2D map.
pv 0 / 1 1 Show Google Maps POI (points of interest) on the 2D map.

Street View

Parameter Type Default Description
slat float same as lat Street View camera latitude.
slng float same as lng Street View camera longitude.
sh float auto Street View heading in degrees (0–360). When absent, the camera auto-faces the place marker.
sp float 0 Street View pitch in degrees (-90 to +90). Positive values look up.
sz float 1 Street View zoom level.
pano string none Google Street View panorama ID. When supplied, the exact panorama is restored rather than the nearest available panorama at slat/slng. URL-encoded.

3D Earth Camera

Parameter Type Default Description
et float 45 3D camera tilt from vertical in degrees (0 = top-down, 90 = horizon).
er float 400 3D camera range (distance) from the centre point in metres.
eh float 0 3D camera heading in degrees (0 = north, clockwise).

Place Marker

Parameter Type Default Description
pt string none Place title shown on the marker info window. URL-encoded.
pd string none Place description shown below the title in the info window. URL-encoded.
mv 0 / 1 1 Show the place marker on the 2D map.
md 0 / 1 1 Allow the place marker to be dragged to reposition the view.

Search

Parameter Type Default Description
search string / 0 1 Address search provider shown in the header.
  • 1 – OpenStreetMap Nominatim (free, default)
  • 0 / absent – hide search bar