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Asked: 2026-05-16T14:38:25+00:00

I am putting a google map on my web site and I wanted to

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I am putting a google map on my web site and I wanted to add points to the map but I am not sure how to do it. I have tried a few different things but they did not work. Here is what I have so far:

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> 
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml"> 
  <head> 
    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/> 
    <title>Google Maps JavaScript API Example: Simple Map</title> 
    <script src="http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&amp;v=2&amp;sensor=false&amp;key=myKeyHere"
            type="text/javascript"></script> 
    <script type="text/javascript"> 

    function initialize() {
      if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {
        var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_canvas"));
        map.setCenter(new GLatLng(39.8163, -98.55762), 4);
        map.setUIToDefault();
      }
    }

    </script> 
  </head> 
  <body onload="initialize()" onunload="GUnload()"> 
    <div id="map_canvas" style="width: 750px; height: 500px"></div> 
  </body> 
</html>
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  1. Editorial Team

    The Google Maps API shows information on how to do this. Basically do:

    var point = new GLatLng(latitude,longitude);
map.addOverlay(new GMarker(point));
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