diff --git a/src/static/custom-markers.json b/src/static/custom-markers.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..399d10e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/static/custom-markers.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[
+  { "name": "newedge", "lat": 18.77208394455051, "lon": 98.98366920482054 },
+  { "name": "Sunflower", "lat": 18.775240304156092, "lon": 98.98373200474349 },
+  { "name": "white house", "lat": 18.77589874066847, "lon": 98.98363500976409 },
+  { "name": "casa mia / b4l", "lat": 18.76974018178173, "lon": 98.9877579642922 }
+]
diff --git a/src/static/dashboard.html b/src/static/dashboard.html
index cc1cd0f..e7f1f69 100644
--- a/src/static/dashboard.html
+++ b/src/static/dashboard.html
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@
         @keyframes riverMove { to { stroke-dashoffset: -40; } }
         @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .flow-line, .flow-marker::before { animation: none; } }
         .line-swatch { width: 24px; height: 4px; border-radius: 2px; flex: none; }
+        .poi-marker {
+            width: 26px; height: 26px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 19px;
+            filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 4px rgba(5,43,58,.45));
+        }
         .forecast-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(215px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; margin-top: 14px; }
         .forecast-station { border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 10px 12px; }
         .forecast-station strong { font-size: .8rem; }
@@ -586,6 +590,7 @@
             renderMap(stations, readings, riverNetwork);
             renderList(stations, readings);
             renderThaiWaterSensors(thaiWaterSensors, new Set(stations.map((station) => station.station_code)));
+            loadCustomMarkers();
             renderSummary(stations, readings);
             $('loading').style.display = 'none';
             loadForecasts(); // non-blocking; the card stays hidden until models are deployed
@@ -675,6 +680,68 @@
         if (zoneLayer) zoneLayer.setStyle(zoneStyle);
     }
 
+    function pointInRing(lat, lon, ring) {
+        let inside = false;
+        for (let i = 0, j = ring.length - 1; i < ring.length; j = i++) {
+            const xi = ring[i][0], yi = ring[i][1];
+            const xj = ring[j][0], yj = ring[j][1];
+            if ((yi > lat) !== (yj > lat) && lon < ((xj - xi) * (lat - yi)) / (yj - yi) + xi) inside = !inside;
+        }
+        return inside;
+    }
+
+    function zoneOfPoint(lat, lon) {
+        if (!zoneData) return null;
+        let best = null;
+        zoneData.features.forEach((feature) => {
+            const geom = feature.geometry;
+            const polygons = geom.type === 'Polygon' ? [geom.coordinates] : geom.type === 'MultiPolygon' ? geom.coordinates : [];
+            const inside = polygons.some((rings) => rings.length && pointInRing(lat, lon, rings[0]));
+            if (inside && (!best || feature.properties.zone < best.properties.zone)) best = feature;
+        });
+        return best;
+    }
+
+    function poiPopupHtml(poi) {
+        const zone = zoneOfPoint(poi.lat, poi.lon);
+        let riskHtml = '<div class="popup-th">Outside the mapped flood zones</div>';
+        if (zone) {
+            const st = zoneStage(zone.properties.zone);
+            riskHtml = `<div class="popup-grid">
+                <div class="popup-metric"><span>Flood zone</span><strong>${zone.properties.zone} · P.1 ≥ ${Number(zone.properties.level).toFixed(2)} m</strong></div>
+                <div class="popup-metric"><span>Chance within 24 h</span><strong>${st ? Math.round(st.p_exceed * 100) + '%' : '—'}</strong></div>
+            </div>`;
+        }
+        return `<div class="popup"><div class="popup-code">Marker</div><h3>${escapeHtml(poi.name)}</h3>${poi.note ? `<div class="popup-th">${escapeHtml(poi.note)}</div>` : ''}${riskHtml}</div>`;
+    }
+
+    async function loadCustomMarkers() {
+        try {
+            const response = await fetch('/static/custom-markers.json');
+            if (!response.ok) return;
+            const pois = await response.json();
+            if (!Array.isArray(pois)) return;
+            if (!zoneData) {
+                try {
+                    const zonesResponse = await fetch('/static/flood-zones-p1.geojson');
+                    if (zonesResponse.ok) zoneData = await zonesResponse.json();
+                } catch (error) { /* zones optional for markers */ }
+            }
+            pois.forEach((poi) => {
+                if (!Number.isFinite(poi.lat) || !Number.isFinite(poi.lon)) return;
+                const icon = L.divIcon({
+                    className: 'marker-wrap',
+                    html: '<div class="poi-marker">📍</div>',
+                    iconSize: [26, 26], iconAnchor: [13, 24], popupAnchor: [0, -22]
+                });
+                const marker = L.marker([poi.lat, poi.lon], { icon, title: poi.name })
+                    .bindPopup(() => poiPopupHtml(poi))
+                    .addTo(state.map);
+                state.layers.push(marker);
+            });
+        } catch (error) { /* markers are optional */ }
+    }
+
     function stageColor(p) {
         if (p >= .5) return '#cc4b37';
         if (p >= .2) return '#d99018';