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This template is used for referencing maps published by [[Google|Google, Inc.]] through their [[Google Maps]] service. | This template is used for referencing maps published by [[Google|Google, Inc.]] through their [[Google Maps]] service. | ||
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=== Usage === | === Usage === | ||
| − | ==== | + | <code><nowiki>{{Google maps|url= |title= |accessdate=</nowiki>{{#time: j F Y}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> |
| + | ==== Parameters ==== | ||
| + | * '''url''' – the URL for the map in question | ||
| + | * '''title''' – use to append a subtitle onto the default URL title (will display as "''Google Maps – {{{title}}}''") | ||
| + | * '''accessdate''' – the full retrieval date. | ||
| + | * '''link''' – set to "no" to unlink the publisher. | ||
| + | ==== Examples ==== | ||
Normal usage with automatic inclusion of page title (i.e. "{{BASEPAGENAME}}", which is taken from the template's full page title "{{FULLPAGENAME}}"): | Normal usage with automatic inclusion of page title (i.e. "{{BASEPAGENAME}}", which is taken from the template's full page title "{{FULLPAGENAME}}"): | ||
| − | * <code><nowiki>{{Google maps | url = http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | accessdate = </nowiki>{{#time: j F Y}}<nowiki> }}</nowiki></code> | + | * <code><nowiki>{{Google maps|url=http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096|accessdate=</nowiki>{{#time: j F Y}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> |
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| − | * {{Google maps | url = http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | accessdate = {{date}}}} | + | * {{Google maps|url=http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096|accessdate={{date}}}} |
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Using the optional '''title''' parameter: | Using the optional '''title''' parameter: | ||
| − | * <code><nowiki>{{Google maps | url = http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | title = Driving directions to RT-308 | accessdate = </nowiki>{{#time: j F Y}}<nowiki> }}</nowiki></code> | + | * <code><nowiki>{{Google maps|url=http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | title = Driving directions to RT-308|accessdate=</nowiki>{{#time: j F Y}}<nowiki> }}</nowiki></code> |
generates this: | generates this: | ||
| − | * {{Google maps | url = http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | title = Driving directions to RT-308 | accessdate = {{date}}}} | + | * {{Google maps|url=http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | title=Driving directions to RT-308|accessdate={{date}}}} |
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=== See also === | === See also === | ||
*{{tl|Bing maps}}, the counterpart to this template for [[Bing Maps]] | *{{tl|Bing maps}}, the counterpart to this template for [[Bing Maps]] | ||
Revision as of 21:54, 27 March 2013
| This is a documentation subpage for Template:Google maps. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
This template is used for referencing maps published by Google, Inc. through their Google Maps service.
Contents
Usage
{{Google maps|url= |title= |accessdate=21 January 2026}}
Parameters
- url – the URL for the map in question
- title – use to append a subtitle onto the default URL title (will display as "Google Maps – {{{title}}}")
- accessdate – the full retrieval date.
- link – set to "no" to unlink the publisher.
Examples
Normal usage with automatic inclusion of page title (i.e. "Google maps", which is taken from the template's full page title "Template:Google maps/doc"):
{{Google maps|url=http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096|accessdate=21 January 2026}}
generates this:
- Google (21 January 2026). "Google maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
Using the optional title parameter:
{{Google maps|url=http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | title = Driving directions to RT-308|accessdate=21 January 2026 }}
generates this:
- Google (21 January 2026). "Driving directions to RT-308" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
See also
- {{Bing maps}}, the counterpart to this template for Bing Maps
- {{Yahoo maps}}, the counterpart to this template for Yahoo Maps
- {{Cite map}}, generic