On Android Phones:
- Open the Google Maps app.
- Touch and hold an area of the map that isn’t labeled to drop a red pin.
- In the search box, you can find the coordinates. Enter these coordinates exactly as displayed.
On Windows Desktop or Laptop:
- Open Google Maps in your browser.
- Right-click the place or area on the map.
- A pop-up window appears. At the top, you can find latitude and longitude in decimal format.
- Click the coordinates to copy them and paste into the form.
On iPhone or iPad:
- Open the Google Maps app.
- Touch and hold an area to drop a red pin.
- In the placesheet, you will see the coordinates. Enter them exactly as displayed.
Correct Format
USAGE: LATITUDE, LONGITUDE
- Use decimal degrees format
- Correct: 41.40338, 2.17403
- Incorrect: 41,40338, 2,17403
- Latitude must be between -90 and 90
- Longitude must be between -180 and 180
- Enter latitude first, then longitude