# 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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# legend.align

The horizontal alignment of the legend box within the chart area. Valid values are `left`, `center` and `right`.

In the case that the legend is aligned in a corner position, the `layout` option will determine whether to place it above/below or on the side of the plot area.