- Kibana Guide: other versions:
- What is Kibana?
- What’s new in 7.12
- Kibana concepts
- Quick start
- Set up
- Install Kibana
- Configure Kibana
- Alerting and action settings
- APM settings
- Banners settings
- Development tools settings
- Graph settings
- Fleet settings
- i18n settings
- Logs settings
- Metrics settings
- Machine learning settings
- Monitoring settings
- Reporting settings
- Secure settings
- Search sessions settings
- Security settings
- Spaces settings
- Task Manager settings
- Telemetry settings
- Start and stop Kibana
- Access Kibana
- Securing access to Kibana
- Add data
- Upgrade Kibana
- Embed Kibana content in a web page
- Configure monitoring
- Configure security
- Production considerations
- Discover
- Dashboard
- Canvas
- Maps
- Machine learning
- Graph
- Observability
- APM
- Elastic Security
- Dev Tools
- Stack Monitoring
- Stack Management
- Fleet
- Reporting
- Alerting and Actions
- REST API
- Kibana plugins
- Accessibility
- Release notes
- Developer guide
IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
current release documentation.
Search geographic data
editSearch geographic data
editUse the filters, query bar, and time filter to focus in on just the data you want.
Only layers requesting data from Elasticsearch are narrowed when you submit a search request.
Layers narrowed by the filters and query bar contain the filter icon 
next to the layer name in the legend.
Only layers requesting data from Elasticsearch using an index pattern with a configured time field are narrowed by the time filter.
Layers narrowed by the time filter contain the clock icon 
next to the layer name in the legend.
You can create a layer that requests data from Elasticsearch from the following:
-
Vector layer with:
- Documents
- Clusters and grid
- Point to point
- Term join
- Tracks
- Heat map layer
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