Oh, you'll also want to use the computeLength function: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.html#spherical
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Chris Broadfoot <c...@google.com> wrote: > You can calculate this using Projection: > > http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.html#Projection > > A tile at zoom level 0 spans twice the length of a tile at zoom level 1. > > > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 1:33 AM, haarts <harmaa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> I can't seem to find how large (in (kilo)meters) a standard 256x256 >> pixel tile is when using an overlay. I understand this related to zoom >> level, but say zoomlevel 7 or 14? How big is the square covered by one >> tile? Forgive me if the answer is obvious, it's not to me. >> >> With kind regards, >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. >> To post to this group, send email to >> google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > http://twitter.com/broady > -- http://twitter.com/broady -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.