:warning: This document is aim for older versions (from 2.3.0 to 2.5.3). Document for new version is https://github.com/mapsplugin/cordova-plugin-googlemaps-doc/blob/master/v2.6.0/README.md

map.remove()

Destroy a map completely.

map.remove(callback);

Parameters

name	type	description
callback	Function	(optional) callback

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Demo code

<div class="map" id="map_canvas">
    <span class="smallPanel"><button>Click here</button></span>
</div>

var div = document.getElementById("map_canvas");
var map = plugin.google.maps.Map.getMap(div);

var button = div.getElementsByTagName('button')[0];
button.addEventListener('click', function() {
  map.remove();
});