Hillshading

Global shaded relief uses digital elevation models (DEMs) to generate shades based on light sources. It is generated up to medium resolution, where it can be replaced by Terrain RGB hillshading methods.

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Dataset definition

  • Dataset ID: hillshade
  • Name: Hillshading
  • Min zoom: 0
  • Max zoom: 12
  • Format: webp
  • Size: 398.1 GiB
  • Latest version: 2.1
  • Resolution: 30 m