---
title: removeTileOverlays(tileOverlays)
framework: mapkitjs
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: mapkitjs/map/removetileoverlays
---

# removeTileOverlays(tileOverlays)

Removes an array of tile overlays from the map.

## Declaration

```data
removeTileOverlays(tileOverlays: TileOverlay[]): TileOverlay[];
```

## Parameters

- `tileOverlays`: An array of tile overlays to remove.

## Return Value

Return Value Returns the array of tile overlays.

## See Also

### Adding and removing tile overlays

- [tileOverlays](mapkitjs/map/tileoverlays.md)
- [addTileOverlay(tileOverlay)](mapkitjs/map/addtileoverlay.md)
- [addTileOverlays(tileOverlays)](mapkitjs/map/addtileoverlays.md)
- [removeTileOverlay(tileOverlay)](mapkitjs/map/removetileoverlay.md)