Is this what you want?

   maptype=satellite

http://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=everest&zoom=11&maptype=satellite&size=640x640&sensor=false

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 7:14 AM, jigsaw <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>
> <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/_A1BedryTh4w/TQUsnGuA-hI/AAAAAAAAAAM/pbNToa0gYlA/earth.png>
> I am new to google map api. I would like to know how can I get a picture as
> shown in google static maps by using google earth map. I can get a static
> map picture by using static maps (a configured URL). But the terrain picture
> shown in static map is not as good as that in google earth map. So any idea?
> Is there a similar way to get the picture in earth map as that in static
> map? Thanks. Oh, BTW, the picture does not need to be 3D. 2D is fine, like
> the one above.
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