getelevation

This function allows to retrieve the google.maps.ElevationResult from a latLng

Usage

Parameters

• latLng {latLng|google.maps.latLng}

Example

This example show an InfoWindow with the elevation of the marker on marker dragend (drag & drop the marker)

$("#test").gmap3({
  marker:{
    latLng: [63.3333333, -150.5],
    options:{
      draggable:true
    },
    events:{
      dragend: function(marker){
        $(this).gmap3({
          getelevation:{
            latLng:marker.getPosition(),
            callback:function(results){
              var map = $(this).gmap3("get"),
                  infowindow = $(this).gmap3({get:"infowindow"}),
                  content = results && results[0] ? Math.round(results[0].elevation) + " meters" : "no result";
              if (infowindow){
                infowindow.open(map, marker);
                infowindow.setContent(content);
              } else {
                $(this).gmap3({
                  infowindow:{
                    anchor:marker, 
                    options:{content: content}
                  }
                });
              }
            }
          }
        });
      }
    }
  },
  map:{
    options:{
      zoom: 8,
      mapTypeId:  google.maps.MapTypeId.TERRAIN
    }
  }
});