diff --git a/README.rdoc b/README.rdoc
index 5b74bef..f0478de 100644
--- a/README.rdoc
+++ b/README.rdoc
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Exposes a Geckoboard::Push class allowing updates for the following widget types
 * pie chart
 * geckometer
 * funnel chart
+* map
 
 == SYNOPSIS:
 
diff --git a/lib/geckoboard/push.rb b/lib/geckoboard/push.rb
index d2b5600..ffeed65 100644
--- a/lib/geckoboard/push.rb
+++ b/lib/geckoboard/push.rb
@@ -93,5 +93,12 @@ def funnel(items, reverse = false, hide_percentage = false)
       opts[:percentage] = "hide" if hide_percentage
       self.push(opts)
     end
+
+    # Items should be an array of hashes. These are passed verabit to the Map API
+    # check http://docs.geckoboard.com/custom-widgets/map.html for possible
+    # examples
+    def map(items)
+      self.push(:points => { :point => items})
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/geckoboard/push_test.rb b/test/geckoboard/push_test.rb
index e68ce56..12032b9 100644
--- a/test/geckoboard/push_test.rb
+++ b/test/geckoboard/push_test.rb
@@ -42,12 +42,12 @@ def test_text
 
   def test_rag
     expect_http_request({"api_key" => "12345", "data" => {"item" => [{"value" => 1}, {"value" => 2}, {"value" => 3}]}}.to_json)
-    assert_equal true, @push.rag(1,2,3)
+    assert_equal true, @push.rag(1, 2, 3)
   end
 
   def test_line
-    expect_http_request({"api_key" => "12345", "data" => {"item" => [1,2,3], "settings" => {"axisx" => "x axis", "axisy" => "y axis", "colour" => "ff9900"}}}.to_json)
-    assert_equal true, @push.line([1,2,3], "ff9900", "x axis", "y axis")
+    expect_http_request({"api_key" => "12345", "data" => {"item" => [1, 2, 3], "settings" => {"axisx" => "x axis", "axisy" => "y axis", "colour" => "ff9900"}}}.to_json)
+    assert_equal true, @push.line([1, 2, 3], "ff9900", "x axis", "y axis")
   end
 
   def test_pie
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ def test_funnel
     assert_equal true, @push.funnel([{:label => "Test1", :value => 5}, {:label => "Test2", :value => 10}], true, true)
   end
 
+  def test_map
+    expect_http_request({"api_key" => "12345", "data" => {"points" => {"point" => [{ "city" => { "city_name" => "London", "country_code" => "GB"}}]}}}.to_json)
+    assert_equal true, @push.map(["city" => { "city_name" => "London", "country_code" => "GB" }])
+  end
+
   def expect_http_request(json)
     response = Net::HTTPOK.new("1.1", 200, "OK")
     response.instance_variable_set(:@body, '{"success":true}')