GPS Coordinates Finder and Latitude/Longitude Map Tool
Enter coordinates manually
Instructions for using the GPS detection tool
Need to look up coordinates, check elevation, or measure distances on a map? Our intuitive tool makes it easy! Here’s how to master it in seconds:
Quick Coordinate Lookup: 3 Simple Ways
Search by Name
- Type a location (e.g., “Eiffel Tower” or “Central Park”)
- Hit Search or press Enter — choose suggestions if they pop up
- Watch the map pin drop with precise latitude and longitude displayed
Click Anywhere on the Map
Just tap a spot — the pin moves instantly, updating GPS coordinates and elevation.
Enter Coordinates Manually
Type exact latitude/longitude values (like 40.7128° N, 74.0060° W) and click Find Location.
Find Your Current GPS Coordinates
Click Find My Location → Allow browser access → The map zooms to your spot with real-time coordinates.
Measure Distances Like a Pro
- Click Measure Distance
- Plot your route: Click to mark each point (hike trails, property lines, etc.)
- See total distance (meters/km) update as you go
- Hit Clear to reset or Measure Distance again to exit
Map Navigation Tips
- Zoom: Use +/- buttons or double-tap/click
- Move: Drag the map with your mouse/finger
- Quick Zoom: Double-click/tap any area
Understanding the Data
- Latitude: North/South position (-90° to 90°)
- Longitude: East/West position (-180° to 180°)
- Elevation: Height above sea level (meters)
- Distance: Measured path length (meters/km)
Who Benefits Most from This Tool?
Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast plotting hidden trails, a surveyor verifying property lines, or a curious traveler exploring global landmarks, this tool is your digital compass. Need to:
- Pinpoint exact GPS coordinates for geocaching or emergency planning? ✅
- Cross-check addresses on a latitude and longitude map for logistics or research? ✅
- Quickly pull up elevation data for hiking routes or construction sites? ✅
From field researchers collecting geodata to students working on geography projects, our coordinates finder simplifies precision mapping. Even if you’re just planning a road trip or teaching kids about global geography, this latitude longitude lookup tool turns complex location data into actionable insights.