---
title: selectedOverlay
framework: mapkitjs
role: symbol
role_heading: Interface Property
path: mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/selectedoverlay
---

# selectedOverlay

The selected overlay on the map.

## Declaration

```data
selectedOverlay?: Overlay;
```

## Discussion

Discussion The default value is null.

## See Also

### Configuring map overlays

- [overlays](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/overlays.md)
- [showsPointsOfInterest](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/showspointsofinterest.md)
- [pointOfInterestFilter](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/pointofinterestfilter.md)