Map.setCenter

  • Centers the map view to specified coordinates and an optional zoom level.

  • Takes longitude, latitude, and an optional zoom level (0-24) as input.

  • Returns the ui.Map object for method chaining.

  • Latitude values must be within the range of -85 to 85.

Centers the map view at a given coordinates with the given zoom level.

Returns the map.

UsageReturns
Map.setCenter(lon, lat, zoom)ui.Map
ArgumentTypeDetails
lonNumberThe longitude of the center, in degrees.
latNumberThe latitude of the center, in degrees.
zoomNumber, optionalThe zoom level, from 0 to 24.

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

// Set the position and optional zoom level of the map. Latitude must be
// within [-85, 85].
Map.setCenter(-123.6, 47.7, 9);