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HERE Vector Tile API

Web service providing vector tiles with HERE map content, encoded in Protobuf, optimized for 512px visualization, supporting customization via style tools.

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Field note

What it does

The HERE Vector Tile API is a web service for accessing vector tiles containing HERE Map content. Each tile includes raw geometric data for roads, buildings, water bodies, and points of interest. Tiles are encoded in Protobuf for efficient transfer and optimized for 512-pixel visualization. The API supports customization using tools like Style Editor with HERE Maps API for JavaScript, HERE SDK, or third-party libraries. It follows the Web Mercator projection and Vector Tile Specification for consistency and compatibility.

Capabilities

Available capabilities

Vector Tile Specification ComplianceCustomizable StylingVector Tile DeliveryProtobuf EncodingPoints of Interest DataWeb Mercator Projection

Tags

Tags

MapsVector tiles

Ways to use it

Ways to use it

sdk

JavaScript / Not filed

sdk

Not filed / Not filed

Product features

Product features

HERE GIS Data Suite components

Introduction to HERE GIS Data Suite