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The templates below make use of {{OSM Location map}} to provide a formatted, content-rich map of a particular place in the world. They can provide a stand-alone framed map, or in many cases will successfully integrate with an infobox.
Template:Location map; Template:Location map many; Template:Location map+; Template:Location map~ Maps can be searched for at Commons:Category:Location maps by country. Icons can be found at Commons:Category:Map icons. These tricks are sometimes useful: Comment: <!--comment-->
[[Category:Location map templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Location map templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
Location map templates as of 5 Nov 2014. To find the best location map template covering a given place, open the SVG file in a Web browser and use arrow keys and zoom function. Hovering over a region shows its name and highlights it. Clicking it loads its page. This is a list of all Location map templates as of July 22, 2021.
However, to create a consistent look and feel across the wikipedia maps, there are some OSM Location map specific colors, with a more muted tone range that fit well with the color scheme of the base maps. In general it is best to make use of this range, unless there are good reasons for using other particular shades for specific features.
This template places one or more location marks on a map. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Map name 1 The name of the map to be used String required Map width width Determines the width of the map in pixels, overriding any default values. Do not include "px", for example: "300", not "300px". Number optional Default width default_width Determines the ...
This template is used by {{Location map-line}} to draw a latitude (horizontal) or longitude (vertical) line. Parameters |1= name of map template (default: Earth )