Template:Location map~/TemplateData

A helper template for Template:Location map+. Creates a single place marker on a map.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Map name	1	Must be the same as specified in the parent Location map +. For example, specifying England will use the values for England in Module:Location map/data/England if it exists, or {{Location map England}} otherwise.	String	required
Label	label	The label to display; may be wikilinked. Default No label displayed by default, just a marker.	Content	suggested
Label font size	label_size	The font size to use for the label, given as a percentage of the normal font size (<100 = smaller, >100 = larger). The default is 90. Do not include %. If set to zero, the label is only shown on hovering over the marker.	Number	optional
Label position	position	Label position relative to the marker. May be left, right, top, or bottom. Default Default is "right".	Unknown	optional
Label background color	background	A background color for the label. Default The label has no background color; the text appears directly on top of the map. Example "white"	Unknown	optional
Marker image	mark	The name of an image to display as the mark. See examples at Commons:Location markers and Commons:Category:Map icons. Default The default is Red pog.svg, a red spot. Example Cyan pog.svg	File	optional
Marker image size	marksize	The size, in pixels, of the marker image. Specify as "10", not "10px" Default 8 Example 10	Number	optional
Marker link	link	The name of a page to go to when the link is clicked. Do not wrap in [[square brackets]]. Example Yellowstone National Park	Page name	suggested
Latitude (degrees)	lat_deg	The location of the marker. If using decimal degrees, do not specify minutes or seconds. If using signed (positive North, negative South) decimal degrees, do not specify direction. Example -10.34	Number	required
Latitude (minutes)	lat_min	The location of the marker. If using decimal degrees, do not specify this value.	Number	optional
Latitude (seconds)	lat_sec	The location of the marker. If using decimal degrees, do not specify this value.	Number	optional
Latitude (North/South)	lat_dir	"N" for North (default), "S" for South. Do not use any other value. If latitude (degrees) uses negative values for South, this value is not needed. Default North.	String	optional
Longitude (degrees)	lon_deg	The location of the marker. If using decimal degrees, do not specify minutes or seconds. If using signed (positive East, negative West) decimal degrees, do not specify direction. Example -10.34	Number	required
Longitude (minutes)	lon_min	The location of the marker. If using decimal degrees, do not specify this value.	Number	optional
Longitude (seconds)	lon_sec	The location of the marker. If using decimal degrees, do not specify this value.	Number	optional
Longitude (East/West)	lon_dir	"E" for East (default), "W" for West. Do not use any other value. If latitude (degrees) uses negative values for West, this value is not needed. Default East.	String	optional