Create a Draggable Point
Create a draggable GeoJSON point on a map layer.
const API_KEY = 'toursprung';
const map = new maptoolkit.Map({
container: 'map',
style: `https://static.maptoolkit.net/styles/toursprung/terrain.json?api_key=${API_KEY}`,
center: [11.39085, 47.27574],
zoom: 12,
attributionControl: { compact: false }
});
map.addControl(new maptoolkit.NavigationControl(), 'top-right');
const geojson = {
type: 'FeatureCollection',
features: [{
type: 'Feature',
geometry: { type: 'Point', coordinates: [11.39085, 47.27574] }
}]
};
map.on('load', () => {
map.addSource('point', { type: 'geojson', data: geojson });
map.addLayer({
id: 'point',
type: 'circle',
source: 'point',
paint: { 'circle-radius': 10, 'circle-color': '#3887be' }
});
let isDragging = false;
map.on('mousedown', 'point', (e) => {
e.preventDefault();
isDragging = true;
map.getCanvas().style.cursor = 'grabbing';
});
map.on('mousemove', (e) => {
if (!isDragging) return;
geojson.features[0].geometry.coordinates = [e.lngLat.lng, e.lngLat.lat];
map.getSource('point').setData(geojson);
document.getElementById('coords').textContent = `${e.lngLat.lng.toFixed(5)}, ${e.lngLat.lat.toFixed(5)}`;
});
map.on('mouseup', () => {
if (!isDragging) return;
isDragging = false;
map.getCanvas().style.cursor = '';
});
map.on('mouseleave', 'point', () => {
if (!isDragging) map.getCanvas().style.cursor = '';
});
map.on('mouseenter', 'point', () => {
if (!isDragging) map.getCanvas().style.cursor = 'grab';
});
});<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Create a Draggable Point – Maptoolkit Maps JS</title>
<meta property="og:description" content="Create a draggable GeoJSON point on a map layer." />
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@maptoolkit/maps@11.0.0-beta.2/dist/maptoolkit.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/@maptoolkit/maps@11.0.0-beta.2/dist/maptoolkit.css" />
<style>
html, body { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
#map { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
#coords {
position: absolute;
bottom: 30px;
left: 10px;
background: white;
padding: 8px 14px;
border-radius: .4rem;
font-family: sans-serif;
font-size: 13px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="map"></div>
<div id="coords">Drag the point</div>
<script>
const API_KEY = 'toursprung';
const map = new maptoolkit.Map({
container: 'map',
style: `https://static.maptoolkit.net/styles/toursprung/terrain.json?api_key=${API_KEY}`,
center: [11.39085, 47.27574],
zoom: 12,
attributionControl: { compact: false }
});
map.addControl(new maptoolkit.NavigationControl(), 'top-right');
const geojson = {
type: 'FeatureCollection',
features: [{
type: 'Feature',
geometry: { type: 'Point', coordinates: [11.39085, 47.27574] }
}]
};
map.on('load', () => {
map.addSource('point', { type: 'geojson', data: geojson });
map.addLayer({
id: 'point',
type: 'circle',
source: 'point',
paint: { 'circle-radius': 10, 'circle-color': '#3887be' }
});
let isDragging = false;
map.on('mousedown', 'point', (e) => {
e.preventDefault();
isDragging = true;
map.getCanvas().style.cursor = 'grabbing';
});
map.on('mousemove', (e) => {
if (!isDragging) return;
geojson.features[0].geometry.coordinates = [e.lngLat.lng, e.lngLat.lat];
map.getSource('point').setData(geojson);
document.getElementById('coords').textContent = `${e.lngLat.lng.toFixed(5)}, ${e.lngLat.lat.toFixed(5)}`;
});
map.on('mouseup', () => {
if (!isDragging) return;
isDragging = false;
map.getCanvas().style.cursor = '';
});
map.on('mouseleave', 'point', () => {
if (!isDragging) map.getCanvas().style.cursor = '';
});
map.on('mouseenter', 'point', () => {
if (!isDragging) map.getCanvas().style.cursor = 'grab';
});
});
</script>
</body>
</html>