What do Zoom Level Numbers mean?
You will see a zoom level number in the upper left corner of the map. This number changes as you zoom in and out. The numbers are standardized to match zoom levels established with Google Maps. Each number represents a map scale ratio, i.e. 1:5000
Here is a list of zoom level and corresponding ratios:
20 : 1128.497220
19 : 2256.994440
18 : 4513.988880
17 : 9027.977761
16 : 18055.955520
15 : 36111.911040
14 : 72223.822090
13 : 144447.644200
12 : 288895.288400
11 : 577790.576700
10 : 1155581.153000
9 : 2311162.307000
8 : 4622324.614000
7 : 9244649.227000
6 : 18489298.450000
5 : 36978596.910000
4 : 73957193.820000
3 : 147914387.600000
2 : 295828775.300000
1 : 591657550.500000