Add an icon to the map

Add an icon to the map from an external URL and use it in a symbol layer.

---
title: Add an icon to the map
description: Add an icon to the map from an external URL and use it in a symbol layer.
type: geojson
options:
  zoom: 1
style:
  layers:
    - type: symbol
      icon-image: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/201408_cat.png
      icon-size: 0.25
  extends: https://styles.trailsta.sh/osm-liberty.json
---
{
  "type": "FeatureCollection",
  "features": [
    {
      "type": "Feature",
      "properties": {},
      "geometry": {
        "coordinates": [0, 0],
        "type": "Point"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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