4. Open Maps

Android Goodies provides simple and easy interface to open a map application (providing coordinates or address) using intent. If there is no application to handle the intent it will log an exception.

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Open location with zoom level

Show the map at the given longitude and latitude at a certain zoom level. A zoom level of 1 shows the whole Earth, centered at the given lat,lng. The highest (closest) zoom level is 23.

Example:

AndroidMaps.OpenMapLocation(47.6f, -122.3f, 9);

Result:

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Open location with label

Show the map at the given longitude and latitude with a certain label.

Example:

AndroidMaps.OpenMapLocationWithLabel(47.6f, -122.3f, "My Label");

Result:

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Open location with address

Opens the map location with the provided address.

Example:

AndroidMaps.OpenMapLocation("1st & Pike, Seattle");

Result: