diff --git a/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/layers/choropleth-layer/ChoroplethLayer.tsx b/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/layers/choropleth-layer/ChoroplethLayer.tsx
index 2e02d500494c5ba69bc712cfc371cacf18f00766..065e675b5633bfeda624e668cee9138c994204cd 100644
--- a/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/layers/choropleth-layer/ChoroplethLayer.tsx
+++ b/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/layers/choropleth-layer/ChoroplethLayer.tsx
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ export class ChoroplethLayer extends CompositeLayer<LayerProps> {
   }
 
   renderLayers() {
-    const { graph, config, visible, hoverObject, isSelecting, getNodeLocation } = this.props;
+    const { graph, config, hoverObject, isSelecting, getNodeLocation } = this.props;
     const { data, selected } = this.state;
     const layers: any = [];
 
diff --git a/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/mapvis.tsx b/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/mapvis.tsx
index e7f2bfb9f7ace8b6102439f8c4a4516f5f772e1b..edd2fcb243518c5c461006a363e54be8c32af775 100644
--- a/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/mapvis.tsx
+++ b/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/mapvis.tsx
@@ -69,10 +69,8 @@ export const MapVis = ({ data, settings, handleSelect, graphMetadata }: Visualiz
     const newLayerId = `layer-${Date.now()}`;
 
     setLayer({
-      id: newLayerId,
       type: layerType,
       config: settings,
-      visible: true,
     });
 
     setLayerIds((prevIds) => [...prevIds, newLayerId]);
@@ -96,9 +94,7 @@ export const MapVis = ({ data, settings, handleSelect, graphMetadata }: Visualiz
     );
 
     return new layer.type({
-      id: `${layer.id}`,
       graph: data,
-      visible: layer.visible,
       metaData: graphMetadata,
       config: settings,
       selected: selected,
diff --git a/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/mapvis.types.ts b/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/mapvis.types.ts
index 8156ce3b52059290357b5e83755288745745d800..8293fbbfcf2a9bb2af60d477fc35f1b6111abdc8 100644
--- a/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/mapvis.types.ts
+++ b/libs/shared/lib/vis/visualizations/mapvis/mapvis.types.ts
@@ -4,40 +4,9 @@ export interface LayerProps {
   [key: string]: any;
 }
 
-export interface GeoJSONData {
-  type: string;
-  features: any[];
-}
-
 export type Layer = {
-  id: string;
   type: any;
   config: any;
-  visible: boolean;
-};
-
-export type GraphType = {
-  getNode(id: string): Node | null;
-  getNodes(): Node[];
-  getNodeLocation(id: string): Coordinate | null;
-  getEdge(id: string): Edge | null;
-  getEdges(): Edge[];
-  consumeMessageFromBackend(queryResult: { nodes: Node[]; edges: Edge[] }): void;
-  getGraphInfo(): {
-    nodeAttributes: { [attribute: string]: any };
-    edgeAttributes: { [attribute: string]: any };
-  };
-};
-
-export type GeoNode = {
-  id: string;
-  attributes: {
-    long: number;
-    lat: number;
-    [key: string]: any;
-  };
-  connectedEdges: string[];
-  [key: string]: any;
 };
 
 export type Node = {
@@ -51,16 +20,6 @@ export type Node = {
   [key: string]: any;
 };
 
-export type GeoEdge = {
-  id: string;
-  from: string;
-  to: string;
-  attributes: {
-    [key: string]: any;
-  };
-  [key: string]: any;
-};
-
 export type Edge = {
   id: string;
   from: string;