{"id":2952955,"date":"2026-02-17T11:55:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=2952955"},"modified":"2026-02-26T15:45:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T23:45:44","slug":"sunsetting-legacy-basemaps","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/announcements\/sunsetting-legacy-basemaps","title":{"rendered":"Sunsetting Legacy Basemaps"},"author":371732,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37101],"tags":[572002,113632,268131,29291,780938],"industry":[],"product":[421922,36581,36551],"class_list":["post-2952955","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-arcgis-living-atlas","tag-basemap","tag-living-atlas","tag-retiring","tag-whats-new-february-2026","product-arcgis","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":371732,"user_firstname":"Laurie","user_lastname":"Fitzpatrick","nickname":"Laurie Fitzpatrick","user_nicename":"lfitzpatrick","display_name":"Laurie Fitzpatrick","user_email":"lfitzpatrick@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2025-05-16 20:46:52","user_description":"Laurie has been with Esri since 1994. As the Release Manager for the ArcGIS Content Team for over a decade, she has a passion for identifying patterns, simplifying systems, streamlining process, and helping deliver high-quality updates to your favorite basemaps and other Living Atlas layers and maps.","user_avatar":"<img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LaurieFitzpatrick-213x200.jpg' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo ' height='96' width='96'\/>"}],"short_description":"Deprecation details, transition recommendations, and replacement basemap options","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>For nearly two decades, Esri&#8217;s legacy raster and globe basemaps have provided a foundation for countless maps, apps, and workflows.\u00a0 However, as technology and user expectations evolve, so do the basemaps that support them.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s mapping environment demands faster performance, sharper cartography, broader coverage, and more frequent updates- needs that our modern <strong>vector basemaps<\/strong> are built to meet. As part of our evolution,some of our<strong> legacy basemaps are sunsetting and are now scheduled to retire<\/strong>. This article can help you ensure your content is ready for what comes next.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW26783790 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26783790 BCX0\">Attention administrators, content owners, app developers<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26783790 BCX0\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26783790 BCX0\">Did you know?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW26783790 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:15263976}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>If you still rely on Esri\u2019s legacy raster basemaps, you\u2019re missing out on the power of our regularly maintained, frequently updated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?id=30de8da907d240a0bccd5ad3ff25ef4a#overview\">vector basemaps<\/a>. Legacy raster basemaps have been in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">mature support for more than four years<\/span>, and they haven\u2019t received updates since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/announcements\/reminder-raster-basemaps-services-moving-to-mature-support\">2021<\/a>\u2014even longer in the case of case of globe services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To help you plan your transition, here are the key retirement dates to keep in mind:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#oct2026\">October 2026<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Retirement of legacy globe services<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#mar2028\">March 2028<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 First phase of legacy basemaps retirement<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#dec2029\">December 2029 <\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Second phase of legacy basemaps retirement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Legacy Basemaps<\/h2>\n<p>The table below provides a retirement timeline for each legacy basemap and its corresponding retiring service.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 1860px\" width=\"783\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>Retirement Timeline<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><strong>Legacy Basemap<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\"><strong>Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" width=\"120\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong><a href=\"#oct2026\">October 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldimageryprime\">World Imagery Prime<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">I3_Imagery_Prime_World<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldcloudcover\">World Cloud Cover<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">NASA_Cloudcover_World<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldelevation3d\">World Elevation (3D)<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">Esri_Elevation_World<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#usaelevation3d\">USA Elevation (3D)<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">Elevation_USGS_Elevation_US<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"13\" width=\"120\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong><a href=\"#mar2028\">March 2028<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#arcticoceanreference\">Arctic Ocean Reference<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">Arctic_Ocean_Reference<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#indiadarkgraybase\">India Dark Gray Base<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">India_Dark_Gray_Base<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#indialightgraybase\">India Light Gray Base<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">India_Light_Gray_Base<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#indiastreetmap\">India Street Map<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">India_Street_Map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#indiatopographicmap\">India Topographic Map<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">India_Topo_Map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldboundariesandplacesalt\">World Boundaries and Places Alternate<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Boundaries_and_Places_Alternate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldhybridoverlay\">World Hybrid Overlay<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Hybrid_Overlay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldimageryclarity\">World Imagery (Clarity)<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Imagery (Clarity)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldnavigationcharts\">World Navigation Charts<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Navigation_Charts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldphysicalmap\">World Physical Map<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Physical_Map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldshadedrelief\">World Shaded Relief<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Shaded_Relief<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#section1\">World Topo Base<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Topo_Base<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldtransportation\">World Transportation<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Transportation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"12\" width=\"120\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong><a href=\"#dec2029\">December 2029<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#nationalgeographicworldmap\">National Geographic World Map<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">NatGeo_World_Map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#usatopomaps\">USA Topo Maps<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">USA_Topo_Maps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldboundariesandplaces\">World Boundaries and Places<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Boundaries_and_Places<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worlddarkgraybase\">World Dark Gray Base<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Dark_Gray_Base<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worlddarkgrayreference\">World Dark Gray Reference<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Dark_Gray_Reference<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldlightgraybase\">World Light Gray Base<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Light _Gray_Base<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldlightgrayreference\">World Light Gray Reference<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Light_Gray_Reference<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldoceanreference\">World Ocean Reference<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Ocean_Reference<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldreferenceoverlay\">World Reference Overlay<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Reference_Overlay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldstreetmap\">World Street Map<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Street_Map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldterrainbase\">World Terrain Base<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Terrain_Base<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"204\"><a href=\"#worldtopographicmap\">World Topographic Map<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"299\">World_Topo_Map<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2 id=\"oct2026\">Retiring October 2026<\/h2>\n<h4 id=\"worldimageryprime\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Imagery Prime<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This 3D basemap is most widely available through ArcGlobe and the deprecated<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=602a45493fb6426ba5923962be63e612\"> Prime Imagery 3D<\/a> globe layer.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/I3_Imagery_Prime_World\/GlobeServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/I3_Imagery_Prime_World\/GlobeServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=10df2279f9684e4a9f6a7f08febac2a9\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">World Imagery<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldcloudcover\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Cloud Cover<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This 3D basemap is most widely available through ArcGlobe and the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=2e0d9c10830c406a93bfe8121ed1dc77\">World Cloud Cover Imagery 3D<\/a> globe layer.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/NASA_CloudCover_World\/GlobeServer<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:426}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">https:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/NASA_CloudCover_World\/GlobeServer<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:426}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">\u00a0<span data-contrast=\"auto\">None available.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldelevation3d\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Elevation (3D)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This 3D basemap is most widely available through ArcGlobe and the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=1b48cd3b6276416784fe90a68c580a89\">World Elevation (3D)<\/a> globe layer.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Elevation\/ESRI_Elevation_World\/GlobeServer<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:426}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">https:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Elevation\/ESRI_Elevation_World\/GlobeServer<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:426}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Similar layers include\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=58a541efc59545e6b7137f961d7de883\">Terrain 3D<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202for\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=7029fb60158543ad845c7e1527af11e4\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Terrain 3D<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"usaelevation3d\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>USA Elevation (3D)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This 3D basemap is most widely available through ArcGlobe and the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=b7f32ca996144bc69b39f0e1cebcb440\">USA Elevation (3D)<\/a> layer.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Elevation\/USGS_Elevation_US\/GlobeServer<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:426}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">https:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Elevation\/USGS_Elevation_US\/GlobeServer<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:426}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">\u00a0<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Similar layers include\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=58a541efc59545e6b7137f961d7de883\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Terrain 3D<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202for\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=7029fb60158543ad845c7e1527af11e4\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Terrain 3D<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2 id=\"mar2028\">Retiring March 2028<\/h2>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>Arctic Ocean Reference<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=e8657c5f1f9546929e9d7b4fa3945879\">Arctic Ocean Reference<\/a> tile layer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=c7381cb155a043a2bba2b84566677262\">Arctic Ocean Basemap<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Polar\/Arctic_Ocean_Reference\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Polar\/Arctic_Ocean_Reference\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">None available. <span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"indiadarkgraybase\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>India Dark Gray Base<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=0c1cc277fe104d2d9e3428f0093b25aa\">India Dark Gray Base<\/a> tile layer, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/idb.maptiles.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/India_Dark_Gray_Base\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3854be5178294934b100bda0b0b59eea\">Dark Gray Canvas Base (India Edition)<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"indialightgraybase\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>India Light Gray Base<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=4cba2f14e22849749fa04900055c0068\">India Light Gray Base<\/a> tile layer, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/ilb.maptiles.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/India_Light_Gray_Base\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3854be5178294934b100bda0b0b59eea\">Light Gray Canvas Base (India Edition)<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"indiastreetmap\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>India Street Map<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=63e2890ddadc462992d11ed6a79f1d1f\">India Street Map<\/a> tile layer,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=03fa5803f00f40bca9880e63581216b6\">Streets<\/a> basemap, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/ism.maptiles.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/India_Street_Map\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3e1508b05ec04dada1ae995937fd917f\">World Street Map (India Edition)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=8d937fe6577d410a888df4fd50b45042\">Streets Map<\/a> (India).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"indiatopographicmap\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>India Topographic Map<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=f3718ba76b7644818b042642618ad9f3\">India Topographic Map<\/a> tile layer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=7a9f12f1d8d44abea9665bb2e9efa5b3\">Topographic<\/a> basemap, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/itm.maptiles.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/India_Topo_Map\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3731ffe6b1b64168b9c3a4381698afee\">World Topographic Map (India Edition)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=e65d1eb3c8da424292255a9024b9ddd7\">Topographic Map<\/a> (India).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldboundariesandplacesalt\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Boundaries and Places Alternate<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=7270fa65d81a4076a2afea1fba18c18d\">World Boundaries and Places Alternate<\/a> tile layer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=68a4f59815c745eeb2fa161f6ea0c112\">Physical With Labels<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Boundaries_and_Places_Alternate\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Boundaries_and_Places_Alternate\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> Similar or customizable layers are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?id=30de8da907d240a0bccd5ad3ff25ef4a#overview\">Vector Basemaps<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldhybridoverlay\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Hybrid Overlay<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=9432216be59c4b2e8cc29656a7e0b711\">World Hybrid Overlay<\/a> tile layer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=9a040b4748704e77b5fb487b130c821b\">World Hybrid<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/who.maptiles.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Hybrid_Overlay\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=30d6b8271e1849cd9c3042060001f425\">Hybrid Reference Layer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=86265e5a4bbb4187a59719cf134e0018\">Imagery Hybrid<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldimageryclarity\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Imagery (Clarity)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=ab399b847323487dba26809bf11ea91a\">World Imagery (Clarity)<\/a> tile layer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=da10cf4ba254469caf8016cd66369157\">World Imagery (Clarity)<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/clarity.maptiles.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Imagery\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> Past versions of World Imagery can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/livingatlas.arcgis.com\/wayback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer\">World Imagery Wayback<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldnavigationcharts\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Navigation Charts<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=83e5d4e5401143a18b50b853fc63b350\">World Navigation Charts<\/a> tile layer, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Specialty\/World_Navigation_Charts\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Specialty\/World_Navigation_Charts\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">None available.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldphysicalmap\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Physical Map<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=c4ec722a1cd34cf0a23904aadf8923a0\">World Physical Map<\/a> tile layer, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=68a4f59815c745eeb2fa161f6ea0c112\">Physical with Labels<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Physical_Map\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Physical_Map\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> Similar or customizable layers are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?id=30de8da907d240a0bccd5ad3ff25ef4a#overview\">Vector Basemaps<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldshadedrelief\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Shaded Relief<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=9c5370d0b54f4de1b48a3792d7377ff2\">World Shaded Relief<\/a> tile layer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3c93bbf238424a3e85aae19823fc92ea\">Shaded Relief with Labels<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/World_Shaded_Relief\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/World_Shaded_Relief\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=a52ab98763904006aa382d90e906fdd5\">Terrain with Labels<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldtopobase\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Topo Base<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3a75a3ee1d1040838f382cbefce99125\">World Topo Base<\/a> tile layer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=f919713a1cbb436790c7db66df0ff16d\">Topo Base<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/wtb.maptiles.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Topo_Base\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> Similar or customizable layers are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?id=30de8da907d240a0bccd5ad3ff25ef4a#overview\">Vector Basemaps<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldtransportation\" style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Transportation<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=94f838a535334cf1aa061846514b77c7\">World Transportation<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=c593a8c5f3e342bf9bf890de855fbd8a\">World Transportation (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=716b600dbbac433faa4bec9220c76b3a\">Imagery with Labels<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=d802f08316e84c6592ef681c50178f17\">Imagery with Labels and Transportation<\/a> web maps, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Transportation\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Transportation\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Transportation\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> Similar or customizable layers are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?id=30de8da907d240a0bccd5ad3ff25ef4a#overview\">Vector Basemaps<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2 id=\"dec2029\">Retiring December 2029<\/h2>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>National Geographic World Map<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <b>National Geographic <\/b>raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=b9b1b422198944fbbd5250b3241691b6\">National Geographic World Map<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=baabed05a76a4220867158473d189acf\">National Geographic World Map (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=d94dcdbe78e141c2b2d3a91d5ca8b9c9\">National Geographic Map<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=d5983294748d49989b7c3fe6aeb3918d\">National Geographic<\/a> web maps, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/NatGeo_World_Map\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/NatGeo_World_Map\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/NatGeo_World_Map\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <strong>National Geographic Style Map<\/strong> basemap available in the default basemap gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3d1a30626bbc46c582f148b9252676ce\">National Geographic Style<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=f33a34de3a294590ab48f246e99958c9\">National Geographic Style Map<\/a>; See individual item details for recommended replacements.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"usatopomaps\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>USA Topo Maps<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>USA Topo Maps<\/strong> raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=99cd5fbd98934028802b4f797c4b1732\">USA Topo Maps<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=cd422b61a748457993e508d012396fdb\">USA Topo Maps (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=931d892ac7a843d7ba29d085e0433465\">USA Topo Maps<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3570ad47abee48c59170c7eea3f4c2c1\">USA Topo Maps<\/a> web maps, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/USA_Topo_Maps\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/USA_Topo_Maps\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/USA_Topo_Maps\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> None available.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldboundariesandplaces\"><span style=\"color: #003366\">World Boundaries and Places<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>Imagery with Labels<\/strong> raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=a842e359856a4365b1ddf8cc34fde079\">World Boundaries and Places<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=87fbe184f5934603b52053b527bc8f6f\">World Boundaries and Places (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=716b600dbbac433faa4bec9220c76b3a\">Imagery with Labels<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=d802f08316e84c6592ef681c50178f17\">Imagery with Labels and Transportation<\/a> web maps, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Boundaries_and_Places\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Boundaries_and_Places\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Boundaries_and_Places\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <strong>Imagery with Labels <\/strong>basemap available in the default basemap gallery<strong>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=30d6b8271e1849cd9c3042060001f425\">Hybrid Reference Layer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=86265e5a4bbb4187a59719cf134e0018\">Imagery Hybrid<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldarkgraybase\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Dark Gray Base<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>Dark Gray Canvas<\/strong> raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=a284a9b99b3446a3910d4144a50990f6\">World Dark Gray Base<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3ccb7faa19b4470b96fd0ad8111fff4f\">World Dark Gray Base (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=1970c1995b8f44749f4b9b6e81b5ba45\">Dark Gray Canvas<\/a>\u00a0web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Base\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Base\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Base\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <strong>Dark Gray Canvas <\/strong>vector basemap available in the default basemap gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=5e9b3685f4c24d8781073dd928ebda50\">Dark Gray Canvas Base<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=358ec1e175ea41c3bf5c68f0da11ae2b\">Dark Gray Canvas<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worlddarkgrayreference\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Dark Gray Reference<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>Dark Gray Canvas<\/strong> raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=233a6a2fe58e444296b30512e1bcbb42\">World Dark Gray Reference<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=68b045f3455a49649687a719ccf5e75f\">World Dark Gray Reference (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=1970c1995b8f44749f4b9b6e81b5ba45\">Dark Gray Canvas<\/a>\u00a0web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Reference\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Reference\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Reference\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <strong>Dark Gray Canvas <\/strong>vector basemap available in the default basemap gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=747cb7a5329c478cbe6981076cc879c5\">Dark Gray Canvas Reference<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=358ec1e175ea41c3bf5c68f0da11ae2b\">Dark Gray Canvas<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldlightgraybase\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Light Gray Base<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>Light Gray Canvas<\/strong> raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=ed712cb1db3e4bae9e85329040fb9a49\">World Light Gray Base<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=4e860d0d86fb45e292e8db90873e921a\">World Light Gray Base (for Export<\/a>) tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=149a9bb14d604bd18f4597b21c19fac7\">Light Gray Canvas<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=dcb907ff77dd40298b88db65c0e89a44\">Canvas with Labels<\/a> web maps,\u00a0and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Light_Gray_Base\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Light_Gray_Base\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Light_Gray_Base\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"><strong>Light Gray Canvas\u00a0<\/strong>vector basemap available in the default basemap gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=291da5eab3a0412593b66d384379f89f\">Light Gray Canvas Base<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=979c6cc89af9449cbeb5342a439c6a76\">Light Gray Canvas<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldlightgrayreference\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Light Gray Reference<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated 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\/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Light_Gray_Reference\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Light_Gray_Reference\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"><strong>Light Gray Canvas\u00a0<\/strong>vector basemap available in the default basemap gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=1768e8369a214dfab4e2167d5c5f2454\">Light Gray Canvas Reference<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=979c6cc89af9449cbeb5342a439c6a76\">Light Gray Canvas<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldoceanreference\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Ocean Reference<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>Oceans<\/strong> raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=0fd0c5b7a647404d8934516aa997e6d9\">World Ocean Referenc<\/a>e and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=6afec9181f01451582598301910c0587\">World Ocean Reference (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=2adf08a4a1a84834a773805a6e86f69e\">Oceans<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=5ae9e138a17842688b0b79283a4353f6\">Ocean Basemap<\/a> web maps, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Ocean\/World_Ocean_Reference\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Ocean\/World_Ocean_Reference\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Ocean\/World_Ocean_Reference\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <strong>Oceans\u00a0<\/strong>vector basemap available in the default basemap gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=94329802cbfa44a18f423e6f1a0b875c\">World Ocean Reference<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=67ab7f7c535c4687b6518e6d2343e8a2\">Ocean Basemap<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldreferenceoverlay\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Reference Overlay<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>Terrain with Labels<\/strong> raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=9763d83ba63048da8a2e0a71ccea4416\">World Reference Overlay<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=22d59454b9f741b09665b9efdc6b26df\">World Reference Overlay (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3c93bbf238424a3e85aae19823fc92ea\">Shaded Relief with Labels<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Reference_Overlay\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Reference_Overlay\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Reference\/World_Reference_Overlay\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> Similar or customizable layers are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?id=30de8da907d240a0bccd5ad3ff25ef4a#overview\">Vector Basemaps<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldstreetmap\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Street Map<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>Streets <\/strong>raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=3b93337983e9436f8db950e38a8629af\">World Street Map<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=e384f5aa4eb1433c92afff09500b073d\">World Street Map (for Export<\/a>) tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=8bf7167d20924cbf8e25e7b11c7c502c\">Streets<\/a> web map, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Street_Map\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Street_Map\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Street_Map\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <strong>Streets <\/strong>vector basemap available in the default basemap gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=de26a3cf4cc9451298ea173c4b324736\">World Street Map<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=55ebf90799fa4a3fa57562700a68c405\">Streets<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldterrainbase\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Terrain Base<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <strong>Terrain with Labels<\/strong> raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=c61ad8ab017d49e1a82f580ee1298931\">World Terrain Base<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=d476e726bd8c4c3aa5168d735f647dcc\">World Terrain Base (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=fe44cf9a739848939988addfeba473e4\">Terrain with Labels<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=fb0b4c5d1e094465afe69adefe5c0a00\">Terrain with Labels<\/a>\u00a0web maps, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Terrain_Base\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Terrain_Base\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Terrain_Base\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">Similar or customizable layers are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?id=30de8da907d240a0bccd5ad3ff25ef4a#overview\">Vector Basemaps<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 id=\"worldtopographicmap\"><span style=\"color: #003366\"><strong>World Topographic Map<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This legacy basemap is most widely available through the deprecated <b>Topographic <\/b>raster basemap, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=30e5fe3149c34df1ba922e6f5bbf808f\">World Topographic Map<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=eaee8760ed754019a964a6d785613a50\">World Topographic Map (for Export)<\/a> tile layers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=d5e02a0c1f2b4ec399823fdd3c2fdebd\">Topographic, <\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=19756996675c4827b5df63dffcd04596\">Topographic<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=dbbe6ca611ba460ea9a3ba5133d54969\">USA Topographic Map<\/a> web maps, and custom maps and apps.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Retiring Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\">https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Topo_Map\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/server.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Topo_Map\/MapServer<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/tiledbasemaps.arcgis.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/World_Topo_Map\/MapServer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Replacements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;text-align: left\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <strong>Topographic <\/strong>vector basemap available in the default basemap gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=7dc6cea0b1764a1f9af2e679f642f0f5\">World Topographic Map<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=67372ff42cd145319639a99152b15bc3\">Topographic<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2><strong>Feedback<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you have any questions or concerns, please contact <span data-teams=\"true\"><a id=\"menurlsd\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e 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