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World Dark Gray Reference

World Dark Gray Reference layer

This map provides labels for selected cities and towns around the world, in support of the World Dark Gray Base map.

Map Service Name: World_Dark_Gray_Reference

Note:

Included with World Basic (Basic Legacy), World Standard and World Advanced (World Legacy), North America Standard and North America Advanced (North America Legacy) Collections. This is the last update.

Description

World Dark Gray Reference provides labels for selected cities, towns, and neighborhoods around the world, in support of the World Dark Gray Base map. Together they draw attention to your thematic content by providing a neutral background with minimal colors, labels, and features. Only key information is represented to provide geographic context, allowing your data to come to the foreground.

This map was compiled by Esri using HERE data, OpenStreetMap contributors, Esri basemap data, and select data from the GIS user community. Worldwide coverage is provided from Level 0 (1:591,,00000 scale) through Level 10 (1:577,000 scale). In North America, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, India, Australia and New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and select countries in the Middle East, coverage is provided from Level 11 (1:288,000 scale) through Level 16 (1:9,000 scale). A specific country list and documentation of Esri's process for including OSM data are in OSM Data Usage in Esri's ArcGIS Online Basemaps (PDF).

Attribution

Sources: Esri, HERE, © OpenStreetMap contributors, and the GIS User Community

Coordinate system

Web Mercator Auxiliary Sphere (WKID 102100)

Tiling scheme

Web Mercator Auxiliary Sphere

Map service data format

Map server cache in PNG32 format

Coverage

This map includes similar coverage to the World Dark Gray Base map.