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====== Maps ======

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===== Controlling =====
The map can be shifted by clicking and dragging, and zoomed with the mouse wheel. There are also **zooming buttons** in the top left corner:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web01.jpg?nolink |}}
To **change** the displayed map, select from the **map selection**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web02.jpg?nolink |}}
To **center** the map on your approximate location, tap the **centering button** (the browser will need your permission to catch your location):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:webplanner:web03.jpg?nolink |}}
===== LoMaps =====
The default map for **hiking, biking and other summer outdoor activities**. Available worldwide in 19 zooms down to the scale 1:5000, based on topographic content with shadowed terrain and elevation contour lines. It displays a layer of lines of the **marked routes** for various outdoor activities and dynamic points of interest - **[[manual:user_guide:points:locus_maps_pois|LoPoints]]**. \\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web04.jpg?nolink |}}
===== LoMaps Ski =====
Map for winter outdoor sports - backcountry, nordic, downhill skiing, snowshoeing etc. The topographic background is the same as on summer LoMaps, special winter LoPoints are added. \\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web05.jpg?nolink |}}

Both maps are generated from **[[https://www.openstreetmap.org|OSM]]** data and are updated every 24 hours. For the map symbols' description, see the **[[manual:user_guide:maps_locusmaps:legend|Map legend]]**.
===== Satellite =====
<wrap info>Available with **[[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium Gold]]**</wrap>\\ 
Map consisting of the satellite and aerial imagery by HERE and Maxar. Available in 17 zooms down to approx. 1:10000 scale.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web06.jpg?nolink |}}
==== Satellite with labels ====
<wrap info>Available with **[[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium Gold]]**</wrap>\\ 
besides the aerial imagery, the map contains also road/street numbers and names and house numbers.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web07.jpg?nolink |}}
===== LoPoints =====
Dynamic points of interest, called **[[manual:user_guide:points:locus_maps_pois|LoPoints]]**, are displayed above every map in the selection. Tapping a LoPoint shows its detailed information and photos:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:webplanner:web23.jpg?nolink |}}\\ **Any LoPoint can be [[manual:user_guide:webplanner:planning#adding_lopoints_and_other_points|added to a planned route]]**.
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