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A simple example of using the Google Maps API (v3) to place pins where the user clicks on the map, and then get the coordinates of that location. Simply hover over the marker with your mouse to see the coordinates.
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| <!DOCTYPE html> | |
| <html> | |
| <head> | |
| <title>Simple Google Maps Marker Creation Example</title> | |
| <meta name="viewport" content="initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no"> | |
| <meta charset="utf-8"> | |
| <style type="text/css"> | |
| html, body { | |
| height: 100%; | |
| margin: 0; | |
| padding: 0; | |
| } | |
| #map_canvas { | |
| height: 100%; | |
| } | |
| </style> | |
| <script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3&sensor=false"></script> | |
| <script> | |
| function initialize() { | |
| var mapOptions = { | |
| zoom: 16, | |
| center: new google.maps.LatLng(-34.6038, -58.3815), | |
| mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.HYBRID | |
| }; | |
| var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map_canvas'), mapOptions); | |
| google.maps.event.addListener(map, 'click', function(event) { | |
| var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ | |
| position: new google.maps.LatLng(event.latLng.lat(), event.latLng.lng()), | |
| title: event.latLng.lat() + ', ' + event.latLng.lng(), | |
| map: map | |
| }); | |
| }); | |
| } | |
| google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize); | |
| </script> | |
| </head> | |
| <body> | |
| <div id="map_canvas"></div> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> |
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