map marker on a address code example
Example: maps api marker by address
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Geocoding service</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no">
<meta charset="utf-8">
<style>
#map {
height: 100%;
}
html, body {
height: 100%;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="map"></div>
<script>
var geocoder;
var map;
var address = "new york city";
function initMap() {
var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map'), {
zoom: 8,
center: {lat: -34.397, lng: 150.644}
});
geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder();
codeAddress(geocoder, map);
}
function codeAddress(geocoder, map) {
geocoder.geocode({'address': address}, function(results, status) {
if (status === 'OK') {
map.setCenter(results[0].geometry.location);
var marker = new google.maps.Marker({
map: map,
position: results[0].geometry.location
});
} else {
alert('Geocode was not successful for the following reason: ' + status);
}
});
}
</script>
<script async defer
src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=YOUR_API_KEY&callback=initMap">
</script>
</body>
</html>