Cloud with maps API for developers

Precise Elevation for Coordinates and Routes

Get precise elevation from latitude/longitude for any point or line on the planet. Integrate precise Z-coordinates, generate route profiles, and bring topographic realism to your maps.

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Route profiling

Calculate elevation profiles for your paths. Integrate terrain data into your applications. Ideal for fitness apps, trail guides, and logistics planning.

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Global point queries

Instantly retrieve precise altitude for coordinates on Earth. Our optimized service ensures high-speed response times for point-based elevation queries.

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Terrain-aware intelligence

Move beyond 2D. Build applications that understand slope, aspect, and terrain clearance, enabling terrain-aware flight paths and optimized energy consumption for vehicle routing.

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Enrich your data

Add Z-coordinates to your existing datasets. Transform flat GeoJSON or CSV points into 3D-aware spatial information with an API request.

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3D realism

Give your custom layers texture. Our Elevation API allows you to align your own data with the terrain, adding realistic depth and context to map visualizations.

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Precise placement

Accurately place buildings, paths, or infrastructure assets relative to the surface, ensuring they are anchored correctly to the high-resolution terrain.

Gain precise terrain insights anywhere in the world in milliseconds

Our Elevation API delivers global reach with local precision by combining high-resolution local datasets with a global terrain dataset. Powered by high-availability infrastructure, we ensure your elevation queries are answered globally in milliseconds.

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Outdoor & fitness platforms

Deliver accurate elevation profiles for routing, hiking, and cycling applications.

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Logistics & fleet management

Factor in steep gradients for heavy vehicle routing, payload optimization, and accurate energy consumption calculations.

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UAV & drone operations

Ensure safe flight paths and regulatory compliance by analyzing terrain clearance before takeoff.

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Public sector & security

High-precision DEM data for military research, relief operations, and sovereign security analysis.

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PropTech & real estate

Terrain visualization and spatial analysis for land mapping and property insights.

Ready to integrate precise elevation data?