Version: v5.x (next)

Events

Usage

Click the map to show a marker at your detected location

Live Editor

function LocationMarker() {
  const [position, setPosition] = useState(null)
  const map = useMapEvents({
    click() {
      map.locate()
    },
    locationfound(e) {
      setPosition(e.latlng)
      map.flyTo(e.latlng, map.getZoom())
    },
  })

  return position === null ? null : (
    <Marker position={position}>
      <Popup>You are here</Popup>
    </Marker>
  )
}

render(
  <MapContainer
    center={{ lat: 51.505, lng: -0.09 }}
    zoom={13}
    scrollWheelZoom={false}>
    <TileLayer
      attribution='&copy; <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright">OpenStreetMap</a> contributors'
      url="https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png"
    />
    <LocationMarker />
  </MapContainer>,
)

Result