Google Maps APIReference Manual

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Google Maps API Reference Manual

Map

Constructors / Objects	Description
Map()	Create a new map in the specified HTML container, which is usually a DIV element.

overlay

Constructors / Objects	Description
Marker	Create a marker.
MarkerOptions	Marker options. All markers rendered by the DirectionsRenderer will use these options.
MarkerImage	A structure representing a Marker icon or shadow image
MarkerShape	Defines the marker shape to use in determination of a marker's clickable region (type and coord)
Animation	Specifies animations that can be played on a marker (bounce or drop)
InfoWindow	Creates an info window
InfoWindowOptions	Options for rendering the info window
Polyline	Creates a polyline (contains path and stroke styles)
PolylineOptions	Options for rendering the polyline
Polygon	Creates a polygon (contains path and stroke+fill styles)
PolygonOptions	Options for rendering the polygon
Rectangle	Creates a rectangle (contains bounds and stroke+fill styles)
RectangleOptions	Options for rendering the rectangle
Circle	Creates a circle (contains center+radius and stroke+fill styles)
CircleOptions	Options for rendering the circle
GroundOverlay
GroundOverlayOptions
OverlayView
MapPanes
MapCanvasProjection

Events

Constructors / Objects	Description
MapsEventListener	It has no methods and no constructor. Its instances are returned from addListener(), addDomListener() and are eventually passed back to removeListener()
event	Adds/Removes/Trigger event listeners
MouseEvent	Returned from various mouse events on the map and overlays

control set

Constructors / Objects	Description
MapTypeControlOptions	Holds options for modifying a control (position and style)
MapTypeControlStyle	Specifies what kind of map control to display (Drop-down menu or buttons)
OverviewMapControlOptions	Options for rendering of the overview map control (opened or collapsed)
PanControlOptions	Options for rendering of the pan control (position)
RotateControlOptions	Options for rendering of the rotate control (position)
ScaleControlOptions	Options for rendering of the scale control (position and style)
ScaleControlStyle	Specifies what kind of scale control to display
StreetViewControlOptions	Options for rendering of the street view pegman control (position)
ZoomControlOptions	Options for rendering of the zoom control (position and style)
ZoomControlStyle	Specifies what kind of zoom control to display (large or small)
ControlPosition	Specifies the placement of controls on the map

other extensions