# Welcome to the Highcharts Maps JS (highmaps) Options Reference

These pages outline the chart configuration options, and the methods and properties of Highcharts objects.

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# yAxis.minorTicksPerMajor

The number of minor ticks per major tick. Works for `linear`, `logarithmic` and `datetime` axes.

For radial axes in gauges, the default value is 10.