Google Maps Elevation Api. The Elevation API developer guide is intended for website and mobile developers who want to use elevation data within maps provided by one of the Google Maps Platform APIs. The Google Elevation web service provides you a simple interface to query locations on the earth for elevation data.
This guide shows how to create restrict and use your API Key for Google Maps Platform. This is an API which returns elevation data just as Google does maybe youll find it as a suitable replacement. Open-Elevation is a free and open-source alternative to the Google Elevation API and similar offerings.
In the Cloud Console open the Google Maps Platform Quotas page.
While there are some alternatives out there none of them work out of the box and seem to point to dead datasets. Specify these by value or by using the constants name. Help users discover the world with rich details. The status returned by the ElevationService upon completion of an elevation request.
