HTML DOM Geolocation coords.longitude Property

In this article, we will discuss the Geolocation longitude property.

Geolocation in HTML is used to get the geographical position of a user. The getCurrentPosition() method in this geolocation returns an object on success.

coords.longitude: This property will return the longitude as a decimal number

Syntax:

coords.longitude

Example: The following HTML program returns the longitude.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<body>
    <h2 style="color:green">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h2>

    <p><b> Displaying location using longitude</b></p>

    <button onclick="getlocation()">
        Click Me
    </button>

    <p id="paraID"></p>

    <script>
        var variable1 = document.getElementById("paraID");
        
        function getlocation() {
            navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(showLoc);
        }
        function showLoc(pos) {
            variable1.innerHTML =
                "Longitude: " + pos.coords.longitude;
        }
    </script>
</body>

</html>

Output:

HTML DOM Geolocation coords.longitude Property

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