MapTiler Landform schema

cliff #

Lines representing vertical or near-vertical natural drop in terrain topography.

Fields

Features of this layer have no attributes.

Min zoom:

13

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

cliff_area #

Polygons representing vertical or near-vertical natural drop in terrain topography.

Fields

Features of this layer have no attributes.

Min zoom:

9

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

False

cliff_label #

Lines with names representing vertical or near-vertical natural drop in terrain topography.

Fields

name

Primary (local or official) name of the cliff.

Examples:

• White Cliffs of Dover
• Pålstovebrotet
• Untere Zeterklippe

name:{code}

Localized name of the cliffs in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

Min zoom:

13

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

mountain_range_centroid #

Layer containing point labels for named mountain ranges.

Fields

name

Primary (local or official) name of the mountain range.

Examples:

• Alps
• Himalayas
• Rocky Mountains

name:{code}

Localized name of the mountain range in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

rank

Importance of the mountain range. Continental mountain range and more known mountain ranges have lower rank.

Values:

• 10
• 20
• 30

Min zoom:

0

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

mountain_range_label #

Layer containing labels representing the mountain ranges.

Fields

name

Primary (local or official) name of the mountain range.

Examples:

• Alps
• Himalayas
• Rocky Mountains

name:{code}

Localized name of the mountain range in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

rank

Importance of the mountain range. Continental mountain range and more known mountain ranges have lower rank.

Values:

• 10
• 20
• 30

Min zoom:

0

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

peak #

Layer containing points representing the tops (summits) of hills or mountain.

Fields

customary_units

Indicates the customary unit used to display a peak elevation in its country.

Values:

• ft
• m

ele

Elevation in meters.

Min value:

• -1090

Max value:

• 8849

ele_ft

Elevation in feet.

Min value:

• -3576

Max value:

• 29032

iso_a2

Country code in ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 format.

Examples:

• CH
• DE
• US

name

Primary (local or official) name of the peak.

Examples:

• Matterhorn
• Mount Saint Elias
• Zugspitze

name:{code}

Localized name of the peak in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

rank

Importance of the peak. Higher peaks and peaks with name have lower rank.

Min value:

• 1

Max value:

• 231

worldview

Defines the geopolitical perspective from which a feature is represented. More geopolitical world views are listed in Worldviews section.

Examples:

• worldview:ch=recognized -> name=Denali
• worldview:us=recognized -> name=Mount McKinley

Values:

• recognized
• unrecognized

Min zoom:

7

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

ridge #

Lines representing a hill or mountain landform with a continuous elevated crest.

Fields

class

Distinguishes between a ridge and an arête. The term arête refers specifically to a sharp, narrow, rocky ridge.

Values:

• arete
• ridge

Min zoom:

13

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

ridge_label #

Lines with names representing a hill or mountain landform with a continuous elevated crest.

Fields

class

Distinguishes between a ridge and an arête. The term arête refers specifically to a sharp, narrow, rocky ridge.

Values:

• arete
• ridge

name

Primary (local or official) name of the ridge or arête.

Examples:

• Filo Noroeste
• Kozí chrbát
• Tschingelgrat

name:{code}

Localized name of the ridge or arête in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

Min zoom:

13

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

saddle #

Points representing the lowest point along a ridge or between two mountain tops.

Fields

class

Distinguishes between a mountain_pass, which is the highest point of a road, railway, or path crossing a mountain crest, and a saddle, which refers to a topographic depression between two peaks.

Values:

• mountain_pass
• saddle

customary_units

Indicates the customary unit used to display a saddle elevation in its country.

Values:

• ft
• m

ele

Elevation in meters.

Min value:

• -670

Max value:

• 7907

ele_ft

Elevation in feet.

Min value:

• -2198

Max value:

• 25942

iso_a2

Country code in ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 format.

Examples:

• CH
• DE
• US

name

Primary (local or official) name of the mountain pass or saddle.

Examples:

• Col du Grand Saint-Bernard
• Newfound Gap
• Thorong La

name:{code}

Localized name of the mountain pass or saddle in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

rank

Importance of the saddle. Higher saddles and saddles with name have lower rank.

Min value:

• 1

Max value:

• 70

Min zoom:

7

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

valley_label #

Layer containing labels representing the vallyes.

Fields

name

Primary (local or official) name of the valley.

Examples:

• Altmühltal
• Bald Eagle Valley
• Reppischtal

name:{code}

Localized name of the valley in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

Min zoom:

7

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

volcano #

Points representing tops (summits) of a volcano.

Fields

customary_units

Indicates the customary unit used to display a volcano elevation in its country.

Values:

• ft
• m

ele

Elevation in meters.

Min value:

• -3800

Max value:

• 6891

ele_ft

Elevation in feet.

Min value:

• -12467

Max value:

• 22608

iso_a2

Country code in ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 format.

Examples:

• CH
• DE
• US

name

Primary (local or official) name of the volcano.

Examples:

• Etna
• Mount Saint Helens
• 富士山

name:{code}

Localized name of the volcano in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

rank

Importance of the volcano. Higher volcanoes and volcanoes with name have lower rank.

Min value:

• 1

Max value:

• 19

status

Status of the volcano.

Values:

• active
• dormant
• extinct
• inactive
• unknown

submarine

Indicates whether the volcano is located underwater.

Values:

• False
• True

Min zoom:

7

Max zoom:

14

Unique id

True

worldviews #

List of possible geopolitical world views available in MapTiler Landform.

Fields

worldview:{code}

Defines the geopolitical perspective from which a feature is represented.

{code} represents ISO 3166-1 country code.

Values:

• ae (United Arab Emirates)
• at (Austria)
• be (Belgium)
• ca (Canada)
• ch (Switzerland)
• cz (Czechia)
• de (Germany)
• es (Spain)
• fi (Finland)
• fr (France)
• gb (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
• ie (Ireland)
• in (India)
• it (Italy)
• jp (Japan)
• kr (Republic of Korea)
• kw (Kuwait)
• pl (Poland)
• us (United States of America)

languages #

List of possible languages available in MapTiler Landform.

Read more in the article about Change language in a map.

Fields

name:{code}

Localized name of the feature in a specific language (when a translation exists that is different from the primary name).

{code} represents ISO 639 language code.

Values:

• am (Amharic)
• ar (Arabic)
• az (Azerbaijani)
• be (Belorussian)
• bg (Bulgarian)
• bn (Bengali)
• br (Breton)
• bs (Bosnian)
• ca (Catalan)
• co (Corsican)
• cs (Czech)
• cy (Welsh)
• da (Danish)
• de (German)
• el (Greek)
• en (English)
• eo (Esperanto)
• es (Spanish)
• et (Estonian)
• eu (Basque)
• fa (Persian)
• fi (Finnish)
• fr (French)
• fy (Western Frisian)
• ga (Irish)
• gd (Scottish Gaelic)
• he (Hebrew)
• hi (Hindi)
• hr (Croatian)
• hu (Hungarian)
• hy (Armenian)
• id (Indonesian)
• is (Icelandic)
• it (Italian)
• ja (Japanese)
• ja_kana (Japanese Kana form)
• ja_rm (romanization of Japanese)
• ja-Latn (romanisation of Japanese since 2018)
• ja-Hira (Japanese Hiragana form)
• ka (Georgian)
• kk (Kazakh)
• kn (Kannada)
• ko (Korean)
• ko-Latn (romanization of Korean)
• ku (Kurdish)
• la (Latin)
• lb (Luxembourgish)
• lt (Lithuanian)
• lv (Latvian)
• mk (Macedonian)
• mt (Maltese)
• ml (Malayalam)
• nb (Norwegian Bokmål)
• nl (Dutch)
• nn (Norwegian Nynorsk)
• no (Norwegian)
• oc (Occitan (post 1500))
• pa (Punjabi)
• pnb (Western Punjabi)
• pl (Polish)
• pt (Portuguese)
• rm (Romansh)
• ro (Romania)
• ru (Russian)
• sk (Slovak)
• sl (Slovene)
• sq (Albanian)
• sr (Serbian, Cyrillic)
• sr-Latn (Serbian)
• sv (Swedish)
• ta (Tamil)
• te (Telugu)
• th (Thai)
• tr (Turkish)
• uk (Ukrainian)
• ur (Urdu)
• vi (Vietnamese)
• zh (Chinese)
• zh-Hant (Traditional Chinese)
• zh-Hans (Simplified Chinese)