Question 1

What does the Map Location Outline icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The map location outline icon represents a location on a map, typically depicted as a pin or a marker. This symbol originates from the early days of cartography, where markers were used to indicate important locations on a map. The outline style gives it a simple and minimalist look.

Question 2

Where is the Map Location Outline icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software and digital platforms, this icon is commonly used in applications like Google Maps, Waze, and other location-based services. It helps users identify their current location or search for specific places.

Question 3

What does the Map Location Outline icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the map location outline icon communicates the idea of navigation and direction. It helps users understand that they can interact with the icon to access more information about a location or get directions.

Question 4

Can I download the Map Location Outline icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Map Location Outline icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/basil-map-location-outline.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Map Location Outline icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed MapLocationOutlineIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Map Location Outline icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Map Location Outline icon, or any of 496 Basil icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Map Location Outline icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with credit: CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author (Craftwork) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Map Location Outline icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Map Location Outline icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Map Location Outline icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 24 × 24 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Map Location Outline icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Map Location Outline", so screen readers say what it does.

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