Come vedere latitudine e longitudine su Google Maps?

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To find the coordinates of a location, follow these steps:


  1. Open the Google Maps application on your Android device.

  2. To place a red marker in an unlabeled area of the map, tap and hold the area.

  3. You can view the coordinates in the search box.

To enter coordinates on Google Earth, use the following steps:

  1. Use the coordinates for the search to access Google Earth.

  2. In the left panel, enter the coordinates in the search box using one of the following formats: decimal degrees like 37.7° and -122.2°.

  3. After zooming in on that point, Google Earth will display the coordinates in the bottom right corner.

To share the coordinates of a location, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Google Maps application.

  2. Search for a place or find a place on the map, then tap and hold to place a marker.

  3. Tap on the name or address of the place at the bottom.

  4. Click on "Share".

  5. Choose the application you want to share the map link with.

In the search bar of Google Maps, search for the desired coordinates. You can use one of the following formats:

  • Degrees, minutes, and seconds (DMS): GPS coordinates: 41° 53′ 24.8"N 12° 29′ 32.8"E

  • Minutes and decimal degrees (DMM):

How are WGS84 Coordinates Displayed?

The WGS84 system is used to measure geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude), which are represented in decimal degrees with 5 decimals.

To enter a location on Google Maps, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Google Maps app on your smartphone or tablet.

  2. Set a destination and, after starting the journey, tap "More" and "Share location".

  3. Then, access the profile of the person you want to share the location with and choose "Share".

After searching for the desired location on Google Maps, click on the name of the location, which should appear at the bottom. Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and find the GPS coordinates, which are displayed near the blue marker.

To share your Google Maps location on WhatsApp, follow these steps:

  1. Access the location sharing section on WhatsApp, Telegram, Messenger, etc.

  2. Press the "Start" button and select the desired option, such as Messages or WhatsApp.

  3. Enter the phone number or select the contact with whom you want to share the location.

To find UTM WGS84 coordinates using Google Maps:

  1. Right-click on the point and select "What’s here".

  2. The coordinates of the point in the box can be clicked, and a new mask will open on the left that summarizes them using the two DMS and WGS84 systems.

In UTM coordinates, the first number is known as the "easting". Easting indicates the position towards the east. The numbers along the edges of the map correspond to UTM coordinates. The map has Easting coordinates on the top and bottom sides.

For practical use, the Google Earth program can display coordinates in UTM and degree format. To find the "View lat/long" panel, go to Tools and choose "Options".

Everything is expressed in seconds. For example, the Colosseum is located at 41° 53′ 24′′ and 12° 29′ 32′′. To provide more precise directions when using DMS notations, sometimes the seconds are displayed in decimal format. For example, the geographic position is 41°53’24.8280 and 12°29’32.0136.

In the conversation screen that now appears, tap on the icon with the paperclip in the bottom right corner and choose the "Location" menu. To share your current location, select the "Send your current location" option.

To share a location:

  1. If you haven’t already, enter their Gmail address in your Google Contacts.

  2. Open the Google Maps application on your Android phone or tablet.

  3. Select your profile picture or initial location sharing to include people.

  4. Determine the duration for which you want to share your location.


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