Template:Location

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{{Location}} is an infobox template for summarizing important canon and mechanical details about a discrete location, such as a structure, monument, geographic feature, or other points of interest. For settlements, see {{City}}. For polities, see {{Nation}}. For regions and national subdivisions, see {{Region}}.

Usage

Appearing in only one edition

{{Location
| image       = 
| name        = 
| plane       = 
| world       = 
| locale      = 
| level       = 
| traits      = 
| type        = 
| wares       = 
| proprietor  =
| residents   =  
| affiliation = 
| latlong     = 
| regionmap   = 
| source      = 
| page        = 
| footnote    = 
}}

Appearing in both Pathfinder First and Second Editions

{{Location
| image       = 
| name        = 
| plane       = 
| world       = 
| locale      = 
| level       = 
| traits      = 
| type        = 
| wares       = 
| proprietor  =
| residents   =  
| affiliation = 
| latlong     = 
| regionmap   = 
| 1e-source   = 
| 1e-page     = 
| 2e-source   = 
| 2e-page     = 
| footnote    = 
}}

Examples

{{Location
| name        = Sandpoint Cathedral
| locale      = 60 [[Church Street]], [[Sandpoint]], [[Lost Coast]] of [[Varisia]]
| level       = 5
| traits      = {{2eTrait|Sandpoint Cathedral}}{{2eTrait|Lodge}}{{2eTrait|Merchant}}{{2eTrait|Municipal}}{{2eTrait|Temple}}
| type        = Temple
| wares       = [[Healing]] [[magic]], religious items and [[weapon]]s, [[divine magic|divine]] [[scroll]]s, spellcasting
| proprietor  = [[Abstalar Zantus]]
| affiliation = [[Abadar]], [[Desna]], [[Erastil]], [[Gozreh]], [[Sarenrae]], [[Shelyn]]
| latlong     = 44.0972280,-27.1640424
| regionmap   = {{DisplayMap |latlong=44.0972280,-27.1640424 |zoom=14}}
| 1e-source   = [[Sandpoint, Light of the Lost Coast]]
| 1e-page     = 9–11
| 2e-source   = [[Seven Dooms for Sandpoint]]
| 2e-page     = 172–173
}}
Sandpoint Cathedral
(Location)

Level
5
Locale
Type
Temple
Wares
Healing magic, religious items and weapons, divine scrolls, spellcasting
Proprietor
Affiliation
Source: Sandpoint, Light of the Lost Coast, pg(s). 9–11 (1E)
Seven Dooms for Sandpoint, pg(s). 172–173 (2E)

Infobox for summarizing important canon and mechanical details about a discrete location, such as a structure, monument, or other points of interest. For settlements, see Template:City. For polities, see Template:Nation. For regions and national subdivisions, see Template:Region.

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Namename

The location's name. If it has multiple names, separate them with a line break (<br>). If omitted, defaults to the article's title.

Example
Sandpoint Cathedral
Stringsuggested
Imageimage

An image depicting the location.

Example
File:Sandpoint skyline.jpg
Fileoptional
Traits (2E)traits

Mechanical Pathfinder Second Edition traits applied to the location, as a list of {{2eTrait}} templates.

Example
{{2eTrait|Merchant}}{{2eTrait|Municipal}}{{2eTrait|Temple}}
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Level (2E)level

The location's mechanical Pathfinder Second Edition level.

Example
5
Unknownoptional
Planeplane

A wiki link to the plane of existence in which this location exists. Omit if the plane is the Universe.

Example
[[Plane of Fire]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Worldworld

A wiki link to the world or planet on which this location exists. Omit if the location is on Golarion.

Example
[[Akiton]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Localelocale

Wiki links to the nation, region, city, neighborhood, and/or address of the location.

Example
60 [[Church Street]], [[Sandpoint]], [[Lost Coast]] of [[Varisia]]
Unbalanced wikitextsuggested
Typetype

The type of location. This should typically be a single term that generally describes its function, such as "Temple", "Shop", or "Residence".

Example
Temple
Stringsuggested
Wareswares

A comma-separated wikitext list of goods and services offered at this location, if relevant. Location statblocks often define these mechanically; avoid using crunch terms and describe them from an in-universe point of view.

Example
[[Healing]] [[magic]], religious items and [[weapon]]s, [[divine magic|divine]] [[scroll]]s, [[spellcasting]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Proprietorproprietor

A wikilink to the location's proprietor, if any. This might be an individual, organization, municipality, or other being or entity.

Example
[[Abstalar Zantus]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Residentsresidents

Wikilinks to prominent permanent or long-term residents of the location, if any.

Example
[[Almya Gorangal]], [[Joadric Heimurl]], [[Ebrylis]], [[Wumbrout Brios]], [[Ekkie]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Affiliationaffiliation

Wikilinks to non-proprietorial affiliations associated with the location, if any.

Example
[[Pathfinder Society]], [[House Jeggare]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Region mapregionmap

A manually defined {{DisplayMap}} template for the location, overriding the default map at zoom level 7 generated by the latlong parameter. Include only to override the default map, to force the display of a map at coordinates if the location itself has no precise latlong coordinates, or to provide point-of-interest creation parameters. See the {{DisplayMap}} template documentation for syntax and PathfinderWiki:Mapping project contribution for instructions on adding or updating a location pin on the map.

Example
{{DisplayMap |latlong=43.927766,-28.006835 |zoom=14 |align=right}}
Templateoptional
Latitude and longitude coordinateslatlong

The comma-separated latitude and longitude of the location, used to display a default embedded version of that project's map at zoom level 7 centered on these coordinates. The default map can be overridden by the regionmap parameter. Including this parameter does not create a point of interest on the map by default.

Example
43.927766,-28.006835
Stringoptional
Images categoryimagesof

Defines the name of the category containing images of this location. The value of this parameter is appended to a link to "Category:Images of ". If omitted, defaults to the article title. Do not use a wiki link for this parameter.

Stringoptional
Infobox source (1E)1e-source

Wiki link to the source work for this infobox's Pathfinder First Edition details. Include only if the source and page parameters are omitted.

Example
[[Seekers of Secrets, A Guide to the Pathfinder Society]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Infobox source page (1E)1e-page

Page number or range in the infobox's 1e-source work in which this infobox's details appear. Include only if the source and page parameters are omitted.

Example
37, 39&ndash;40
Stringoptional
Infobox source (2E)2e-source

Wiki link to the source work for this infobox's Pathfinder Second Edition details. Include only if the source and page parameters are omitted.

Example
[[Pathfinder Society Guide]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Infobox source page (2E)2e-page

Page number or range in the infobox's 2e-source work in which this infobox's details appear. Include only if the source and page parameters are omitted.

Example
37, 39&ndash;40
Stringoptional
Infobox source (only in one edition)source

Wiki link to the source work for this infobox's details, if this subject's infobox details are available in only on edition of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Include only if the 1e-source, 1e-page, 2e-source, and 2e-page parameters are omitted.

Example
[[Pathfinder Society Guide]]
Unbalanced wikitextoptional
Infobox source page (only in one edition)page

Page number or range in the infobox's source work in which this infobox's details appear. Include only if the 1e-source, 1e-page, 2e-source, and 2e-page parameters are omitted.

Example
37, 39&ndash;40
Stringoptional
Infobox footnotefootnote

A wikitext footnote to the infobox to list additional sources, or to provide additional context for infobox contents, such as links to conflict pages if sources differ on infobox details.

Example
This location is also detailed in ''[[Legends]]''. Published sources conflict on its position; see [[Talk:Location/Conflicts]].
Stringoptional