Roadways
Highly organized road data, designed to present a clearly legible hierarchy of all road types across a wide zoom range.
Natural features
Rivers, lakes, streams, oceans, coastal boundaries, parks, land cover, and beaches.
Built features
Building footprints, rail stations, urban parks, land use, famous landmarks, and neighborhood stores.
Unique iconography
Select countries and cities feature custom highway shields and public transit icons.
Places
A complete hierarchy of location labels, from countries and states down to villages and neighborhoods.
Satellite and aerial imagery
0–8: NASA MODIS satellite imagery
9–12: Maxar Vivid and NASA/USGS Landsat 5 & 7 satellite imagery
13–19: Maxar Vivid satellite imagery, Nearmap aerial imagery over US cities, and open aerial imagery
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Imagery
Mapbox Satellite uses global satellite and aerial imagery from commercial providers, NASA, and USGS. As cities grow and landscapes change, we add newer, clearer, and more attractive imagery.
Mapbox Streets data
Mapbox Satellite Streets uses same vector tile source as our general-purpose maps and contains the full range of geographic information required to provide context for overlays.
Global coverage
Offering cloudless coverage for zoom levels 0–8, Mapbox Satellite provides a global layer of beautifully blended, color-corrected imagery.
Optimized styling
Mapbox Satellite Streets is designed to enhance our vibrant Satellite imagery with a light layer of Mapbox Streets data. Our designers have created clear and legible road hierarchies with a comprehensive set of road, place, and feature labels that balance legibility and usability for your map project.
