Basemaps & Satellite Imagery Basics

Click the [fa i=”globe-americas”] in the top right corner of the map to open the map source menu.
Click on a menu item to select it. In this example, Sentinel 2 has been selected.

Click the [fa i=”info-circle”] button to learn about each source.

High resolution satellite images may take longer to load on slower internet connections.
Choose the date to display from the date picker [fa i=”calendar-alt” w=”r”] or use the forward [fa i=”chevron-right” w=”r”] and back [fa i=”chevron-left” w=”r”] arrows.
SIKU will automatically find the closest imagery to the date you select.

Learn more about how satellite imagery works on SIKU.