function load() {
	if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {
		var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map"));
		map.addControl(new GLargeMapControl());
		map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl());
		map.addControl(new GScaleControl());
		map.setCenter(new GLatLng(-41.290742,174.773045), 9, G_NORMAL_MAP);

		_mPreferMetric=true;

		map.hideControls();
		map.setZoom(14);

		////'mouseover' listener shows controls
		GEvent.addListener(map, "mouseover", function(){
			map.showControls();
		});

		////'mouseout' listener hides controls
		GEvent.addListener(map, "mouseout", function(){
			map.hideControls(); 
		});

		// Creates a marker whose info window displays the given number
		function createMarker(point, number)
		{
			var marker = new GMarker(point);
			// Show this markers index in the info window when it is clicked
			var html = number;
			GEvent.addListener(marker, "click", function() {marker.openInfoWindowHtml(html);});
			return marker;
		};
		var point = new GLatLng(-41.290742,174.773045);
		var marker = createMarker(point, '<strong>Rosemere Backpackers</strong><br>6 MacDonald Crescent<br>Wellington<br>New Zealand');
		map.addOverlay(marker);
	}
}