WoW API: GetMapLandmarkInfo

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Returns the information about a landmark on the current world map.

name, description, textureIndex, x, y = GetMapLandmarkInfo(landmarkIndex);

Parameters

Arguments

landmarkIndex

Number - Indicates which landmark to query (from 1 to GetNumMapLandmarks())

Returns

name

String - The name of the landmark

description

String - A description of the landmark. In Battlegrounds this can dynamic information such as which faction controls the landmark.

textureIndex

Number - An index representing which landmark icon to display. These icons are in Interface\Minimap\POIIcons.blp, in an 8x8 grid. Values are:

POIIcons.blp

00 File:IconSmall POI0.png Mine, neutral

01 File:IconSmall POI1.png Mine, held by Horde

02 File:IconSmall POI2.png Mine, held by Alliance

03 File:IconSmall POI3.png Graveyard, assaulted by Alliance

04 File:IconSmall POI4.png Town

05 File:IconSmall POI5.png City

06 File:IconSmall POI6.png Flag (Shown when you ask a town guard for directions.)

07 File:IconSmall POI7.png Player corpse marker

08 File:IconSmall POI8.png Tower, assaulted by Alliance

09 File:IconSmall POI9.png Tower, held by Horde

10 File:IconSmall POI10.png Tower, held by Alliance

11 File:IconSmall POI11.png Tower, assaulted by Horde

12 File:IconSmall POI12.png Graveyard, held by Horde

13 File:IconSmall POI13.png Graveyard, assaulted by Horde

14 File:IconSmall POI14.png Graveyard, held by Alliance

15 — Invisible (There's a number of these on zoomed in maps that don't get displayed.)

16 File:IconSmall POI16.png Gold Mine, neutral

17 File:IconSmall POI17.png Gold Mine, assaulted by Alliance

18 File:IconSmall POI18.png Gold Mine, held by Alliance

19 File:IconSmall POI19.png Gold Mine, assaulted by Horde

20 File:IconSmall POI20.png Gold Mine, held by Horde

21 File:IconSmall POI21.png Lumber Mill, neutral

22 File:IconSmall POI22.png Lumber Mill, assaulted by Alliance

23 File:IconSmall POI23.png Lumber Mill, held by Alliance

24 File:IconSmall POI24.png Lumber Mill, assaulted by Horde

25 File:IconSmall POI25.png Lumber Mill, held by Horde

26 File:IconSmall POI26.png Blacksmith, neutral

27 File:IconSmall POI27.png Blacksmith, assaulted by Alliance

28 File:IconSmall POI28.png Blacksmith, held by Alliance

29 File:IconSmall POI29.png Blacksmith, assaulted by Horde

30 File:IconSmall POI30.png Blacksmith, held by Horde

31 File:IconSmall POI31.png Farm, neutral

32 File:IconSmall POI32.png Farm, assaulted by Alliance

33 File:IconSmall POI33.png Farm, held by Alliance

34 File:IconSmall POI34.png Farm, assaulted by Horde

35 File:IconSmall POI35.png Farm, held by Horde

36 File:IconSmall POI36.png Stables, neutral

37 File:IconSmall POI37.png Stables, assaulted by Alliance

38 File:IconSmall POI38.png Stables, held by Alliance

39 File:IconSmall POI39.png Stables, assaulted by Horde

40 File:IconSmall POI40.png Stables, held by Horde

41-63 — Currently unused

x

Number - The X location of the landmark's center (A proportion of the current map's width, between 0 and 1)

y

Number - The Y location of the landmark's center (A proportion of the current map's height, between 0 and 1)