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  • Function: This template automatically numbers listings (Points of Interest) which have geographical coordinates (latitude and longitude) given and is typically used in-line in the prose of articles.
  • Usage: {{marker|type=|name=|lat=|long=}}
  • Required parameters:
|type type of listing (see, do, buy, eat, drink, sleep, listing, around, city, other, go, vicinity)
|name name of listing
|lat latitude of listing, valid range: -90.0 to 90.0
|long longitude of listing, valid range: -180.0 to 180.0
  • Optional parameters:
|zoom zoom level for the full-screen map that opens when the listing number is clicked – default=17, valid range: 1 to 18 (1=Earth, 18=city block)
|url name of listing becomes a link to the specified URL
|image name of image for the thumbnail that pops up when the map marker is clicked – "File:" prefix not necessary
  • Examples:
{{marker|type=see|name=Museum|lat=51.47766|long=0.00115}}
{{marker|type=do|name=Theme Park|lat=51.47766|long=0.00115|zoom=15|url=http://www.example.com/|image=Legoland.jpg}}