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latitude

A Schema.org Property
The latitude of a location. For example 37.42242 (WGS 84).

Values expected to be one of these types

Used on these types

Examples

Example 1
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Example notes or example HTML without markup.
  1. <h1>What is the latitude and longitude of the Empire State Building?</h1>
  2. Answer:
  3. Latitude: 40 deg 44 min 54.36 sec N
  4. Longitude: 73 deg 59 min 8.5 sec W
Example encoded as Microdata embedded in HTML.
  1. <div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Place">
  2.   <h1>What is the latitude and longitude of the <span itemprop="name">Empire State Building</span>?</h1>
  3.   Answer:
  4.   <div itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/GeoCoordinates">
  5.     Latitude: 40 deg 44 min 54.36 sec N
  6.     Longitude: 73 deg 59 min 8.5 dec W
  7.     <meta itemprop="latitude" content="40.75" />
  8.     <meta itemprop="longitude" content="-73.98" />
  9.   </div>
  10. </div>
Example encoded as RDFa embedded in HTML.
  1. <div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="Place">
  2.   <h1>What is the latitude and longitude of the <span property="name">Empire State Building</span>?</h1>
  3.   Answer:
  4.   <div property="geo" typeof="GeoCoordinates">
  5.     Latitude: 40 deg 44 min 54.36 sec N
  6.     Longitude: 73 deg 59 min 8.5 dec W
  7.     <meta property="latitude" content="40.75" />
  8.     <meta property="longitude" content="-73.98" />
  9.   </div>
  10. </div>
Example encoded as JSON-LD in a HTML script tag.
  1. <script type="application/ld+json">
  2. {
  3.   "@context": "https://schema.org",
  4.   "@type": "Place",
  5.   "geo": {
  6.     "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
  7.     "latitude": "40.75",
  8.     "longitude": "-73.98"
  9.   },
  10.   "name": "Empire State Building"
  11. }
  12. </script>
Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.