Access Google Maps Platform Photorealistic 3D Tiles in ArcGIS

Coming in late 2025

Easily add photorealistic 3D context to your ArcGIS projects

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An aerial view of Dodger Stadium and the Los Angeles, California, skyline overlaid on a grayscale map of the city

Think 3D first

Esri and Google Maps Platform collaborated to integrate Google’s Photorealistic 3D Tiles as a basemap in ArcGIS, ushering in the next era of spatial awareness. 

With Google’s global high-resolution imagery, ArcGIS continues to enable a 3D-first, multidimensional approach to geospatial projects while providing realistic insights. 

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An aerial view of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including the skyline, rivers, bridges, and football stadium

Benefits

Easily add a photorealistic foundation to your GIS.

  • Access a world of 3D imagery

    Built with Google’s high-resolution imagery, the photorealistic 3D basemap covers over 2,500 cities in 49 countries. Its comprehensive 3D data supports detailed, accurate, and globally relevant GIS projects.

  • Integrate without technical expertise

    Adding the basemap to your projects is simple. Just select it from the ArcGIS basemap gallery with a few clicks.

  • Combine this photorealistic layer with 2D and 3D GIS data layers

    The photorealistic basemap offers a detailed and accurate backdrop for you to overlay vector feature layers and rich 3D objects, making it easy to enhance 2D and 3D GIS data layers.

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