Thing > Intangible > StructuredValue > GeoCoordinates

The geographic coordinates of a place or event.
PropertyExpected TypeDescription
Properties from Thing
description Text A short description of the item.
image URL URL of an image of the item.
name Text The name of the item.
url URL URL of the item.
Properties from GeoCoordinates
elevation Number or Text The elevation of a location.
latitude Number or Text The latitude of a location. For example 37.42242.
longitude Number or Text The longitude of a location. For example -122.08585.
Schema Draft Version 0.9

Example 1

Original HTML:

<h1>What is the latitude and longitude of the Empire State Building?<h1>
Answer:
Latitude: 40 deg 44 min 54.36 sec N
Longitude: 73 deg 59 min 8.5 sec W


With Microdata:
<div itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"
  <h1>What is the latitude and longitude of the <span itemprop="name">Empire State Building</span>?<h1>
  Answer:
  <div itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates">
    Latitude: 40 deg 44 min 54.36 sec N
    Longitude: 73 deg 59 min 8.5 dec W
    <meta itemprop="latitude" content="40.75" />
    <meta itemprop="longitude" content="73.98" />
  </div>
</div>