World Street Map

Image of World Street Map

Collection: Basemap

Map Service Name: World_Street_Map

Description: This worldwide street map presents highway-level data for the world. Street-level data includes the United States; much of Canada; Japan; most countries in Europe; parts of Asia; Australia and New Zealand; parts of South America including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Venezuela; and parts of Southern Africa including Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Swaziland.

This comprehensive street map includes highways, major roads, minor roads, one-way arrow indicators, railways, water features, administrative boundaries, cities, parks, and landmarks, overlaid on shaded relief imagery for added context. The map also includes building footprints for selected areas in the United States and Europe. Coverage is provided down to ~1:4k with ~1:1k and ~1:2k data available in select urban areas.

The street map was developed by Esri using Esri basemap data, DeLorme basemap layers, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) elevation data, Intact Forest Landscape (IFL) data for the world; NAVTEQ data for Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand, North America, South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Venezuela), and parts of southern Africa (Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Swaziland); and TomTom data for parts of Africa (Mozambique and Zimbabwe), select countries in Eastern Europe (Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belarus, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Moldova, and Montenegro), and select European island nations (Cyprus, Faeroe Islands, Iceland, and Svalbard/Jan Mayen Islands).

Coverage for street-level data in Europe includes Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. Coverage for street-level data elsewhere in the world includes Argentina, Australia, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China (Hong Kong and Taiwan only), Colombia, Egypt (Cairo only), Indonesia (Jakarta only), Japan, Lesotho, Mexico, Namibia, New Zealand, Russia, South Africa, Swaziland, Thailand, Turkey, the United States, and Venezuela.

See the Country coverage table to view coverage by country.

View the coverage maps below to learn more about the levels of detail:

Attribution: Sources: Esri, DeLorme, NAVTEQ, TomTom, USGS, Intermap, iPC, NRCAN, Esri Japan, METI, Esri China (Hong Kong), Esri (Thailand)

Coordinate System: WGS 1984 Web Mercator (Auxiliary Sphere)

Units of Measure: esriMeters

Extent:

Spatial Reference: 102100 (3857)

Map DPI: 96

Tile Size of Map Cache: 256 pixels by 256 pixels

Map Service Data Format: Map server cache in JPEG format

Map Service Size: 757 TB

Map Service Size on Disk: 757 TB

Map Service Number of Files: 356,438

Cached Map Scales:

1/11/2012