<script src="http://www.openlayers.org/api/OpenLayers.js"> </script> <script> map = new OpenLayers.Map("mapdiv"); map.addLayer(new OpenLayers.Layer.OSM()); var lonLat = new OpenLayers.LonLat( 2.37995 ,48.82754 ) .transform( new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:4326"), // transform from WGS 1984 map.getProjectionObject() // to Spherical Mercator Projection ); var zoom=16; var markers = new OpenLayers.Layer.Markers( "Markers" ); map.addLayer(markers); markers.addMarker(new OpenLayers.Marker(lonLat)); map.setCenter (lonLat, zoom); </script>