GrabMaps - Amazon Location Service
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GrabMaps

Grab is the largest delivery organization in Southeast Asia, with millions of driver partners and customers. Their subsidiary, GrabMaps, creates up-to-date mapping data in those countries/regions for their own use, and others. Amazon Location Service uses GrabMaps' location services to help AWS customers use maps, geocode, and calculate routes effectively. GrabMaps' location services are built to provide high-quality, authoritative, and ready-to-use location data, specifically for southeast Asian countries.

For information about additional capability, see GrabMaps on Amazon Location Service data providers.

Important

Grab provides maps only for southeast Asia, and is available only in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region (ap-southeast-1). For more information, see Countries/regions and area covered.

Grab map styles

Amazon Location Service supports the following Grab map styles when creating a map resource:

Note

Grab map styles that are not listed in this section are currently not supported.

Grab Standard Light Map

Grab Standard Light Map

Map showing regions of Singapore including Punggol, Pasir Ris, and Changi with major roads and landmarks.

Map style name: VectorGrabStandardLight

Grab's standard basemap with detailed land use coloring, area names, roads, landmarks, and points of interest covering Southeast Asia.

Fonts

Amazon Location serves fonts using GetMapGlyphs. The following are available font stacks for this map:

  • Noto Sans Regular

  • Noto Sans Medium

  • Noto Sans Bold

Grab Standard Dark Map

Grab Standard Dark Map

Map showing Singapore areas like Changi, Pasir Ris, and Pulau Ubin with roads and landmarks.

Map style name: VectorGrabStandardDark

Grab's dark variation of their standard basemap, with detailed land use coloring, area names, roads, landmarks, and points of interest covering Southeast Asia.

Fonts

Amazon Location serves fonts using GetMapGlyphs. The following are available font stacks for this map:

  • Noto Sans Regular

  • Noto Sans Medium

  • Noto Sans Bold

Coverage: Grab

You can use Grab as a data provider to support queries for geocoding, reverse geocoding, and searches when you create a place index resource, or to support queries to calculate a route when you create a route calculator resource.

Countries/regions and area covered

Grab provides maps only for southeast Asia, and is only available in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region (ap-southeast-1).

Grab provides detailed data for the following countries/regions:

  • Malaysia

  • Philippines

  • Thailand

  • Singapore

  • Vietnam

  • Indonesia

  • Myanmar

  • Cambodia

Note

Outside of these areas, the Amazon Location Service resources created with Grab as a data provider will not provide any results. This includes search results or routes.

The maps from Grab are within the following boundaries:

  • South – Latitude -21.943045533438166

  • West – Longitude 90.0

  • North – Latitude 31.952162238024968

  • East – Longitude 146.25

For zoom levels 1–4, Grab includes global coverage. For zoom levels 5 and below, map tiles are provided only within this bounded box.

Note

Outside of this bounded box, the Amazon Location Service map resources created with Grab as a data provider will not return map tiles. To avoid seeing 404 errors in your application, you can limit the map with a bounding box, as described in Setting extents for a map using MapLibre.

Grab routing travel modes

For routing, Grab provides car and motorcycle routing for all of the previously listed countries/regions.

Grab does not support truck routing.

For bicycle and walking routes, Grab supports the following cities:.

  • Singapore

  • Jakarta

  • Manila

  • Klang Valley

  • Bangkok

  • Ho Chi Minh City

  • Hanoi

Terms of use and data attribution: Grab

When using Grab's data, you must comply with all applicable legal requirements, including license terms applicable to Grab and AWS.

For more information about the AWS requirements, see AWS Service Terms.

For information about GrabMaps' attribution guidelines, see Section 9.23 of Grab's Data Attributions and Terms of Use.

Error reporting for GrabMaps data

If you encounter a problem with the data from GrabMaps, and want to report errors or discrepancies, contact AWS technical support.