Saturday, July 30, 2011

How to get GPS coordinates from a location in Google Maps - Tips, Tricks & Mods

How to get GPS coordinates from a location in Google Maps - Tips, Tricks & Mods:

This works with Google Maps is quick and easy, and does not need any add-ons.
1. Move the cursor over the spot you want coordinates for.
2. Right click and select 'Directions to here' on pop-up menu.
3. Copy coordinates from 'End Address': e.g. 29.199505,-90.041242
4. Paste them back into the 'Search Maps' box and click to check position
and get them in DMS format: e.g. 29� 11' 58.22', -90� 2' 28.47'

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