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Use this template to add several pushpins (eg for businesses or events with several locations) on a single map. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Map 1 Which map to use. Consult Template:Location map/List for the full list. Example Albania String required Width width The width in pixels. If not specified, it defaults to 240. This should be a number only ...
New for 2024, label-size can have additions to place a background fill and/or an outline around a label. text-size=12,background will use the standard background map-color as a solid fill under the area of the text - handy if the label is being confused by other map details.
The standard style for OpenStreetMap, like most Web maps, uses the Web Mercator projection. Web Mercator, Google Web Mercator, Spherical Mercator, WGS 84 Web Mercator [1] or WGS 84/Pseudo-Mercator is a variant of the Mercator map projection and is the de facto standard for Web mapping applications. It rose to prominence when Google Maps adopted ...
Adds a link, or frame, which will display map data Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status display display How the template is displayed Suggested values inline title inline,title Default inline Unknown optional text text Text to display for the link (or caption if using mapframe) Default Map Line optional icon icon Set to "no" to turn off the icon that ...
Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets (Street View), real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bike, air (in beta) and public transportation.
It was created by Keyhole, Inc, which was acquired by Google in 2004. KML became an international standard of the Open Geospatial Consortium in 2008. [1] [2] Google Earth was the first program able to view and graphically edit KML files, but KML support is now available in many GIS software applications, such as Marble, [3] QGIS, [4] and ArcGIS ...
Size, how much space a symbol occupies on a map, most commonly refers to the area of point symbols, and the thickness of line symbols, although the cartogram controls the size of area features proportional to a given variable. Size has been shown to be very effective at conveying quantitative data, and in the visual hierarchy.
/Locator maps: Blank area for creating Locator maps. Based on simplified Location maps. A province in the country (when the blank map is actually filled). /Area maps (en) Maps that highlight one subject area, primarily for species distributions. Locator maps: a country (red) in its region and in the world (corner map).