There are 5 different types ([MKMapType](<https://developer.apple.com/reference/mapkit/mkmaptype>)), MKMapView can display.

.standard

Displays a street map that shows the position of all roads and some road names.

Swift 2

mapView.mapType = .Standard

Swift 3

mapView.mapType = .standard

Objective-C

_mapView.mapType = MKMapTypeStandard;

http://i.stack.imgur.com/9nSSu.png

.satellite

Displays satellite imagery of the area.

Swift 2

mapView.mapType = .Satellite

Swift 3

mapView.mapType = .satellite

Objective-C

_mapView.mapType = MKMapTypeSatellite;

http://i.stack.imgur.com/ciBkW.jpg

.satelliteFlyover