Methods For Obtaining Geo Codes (Latitude and Longitude) for Your Listings

   iTouchMap.com

   GPSVisualizer.com

   Google Maps

   Google Earth

   iPhone Compass App


 

 

iTouchMap.com

   Step One:

      Go to http://itouchmap.com

      Click Latitude Longitude icon

 

   Step Two:

       Enter Street Number and Street Name, plus Zip Code      

       Click Go

 

   Step Three:

      Select, right-click and copy Latitude coordinate

 

   Step Four:

      Revise Listing Information

      At the Geo-codes section, select Yes to Override map coordinates on Listing Data Input form

 

   Step Five:

      Right-click and paste Latitude into Latitude field entry on Listing Data Input form

 

   Step Six:

      Repeat select, copy and paste for Longitude  (Note - Be sure to include the preceding negative sign)

 

 

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GPSVisualizer.com

   Step One:

      Go to http://gspvisualizer.com

      Enter Street Number and Street Name, plus Zip Code      

      Click Geocode it button

 

   Step Two:

      Select, right-click and copy Latitude and Longitude into Listing Data Input form

 

 

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Maps.Google.com

Note: This method may seem a bit awkward, however I have found that Google Maps will sometimes display addresses that the other two sites will not
         ALSO, this method is good for finding geo coordinates for locations that may be too "new" (as in a new development) to be displayed.  
         You can zoom in to up the general area and then click where you know the location to be and then follow the rest of this method.

   Step One:

      Go to http://maps.google.com

      Enter Street Number and Street Name, plus Zip Code

      Click Search Maps button

 

   Step Two:

      Click above map at right

 

   Step Three:

      Click once on Paste HTML to embed in website line of text      

      Right-click and copy entire line of text

 

   Step Four:

      Select and right-click the address entry, then paste the Paste HTML to embed in website line of text

 

   Step Five:

      Arrow over using the left arrow until you come upon the Longitude and Latitude coordinates

      Click in front of and enter a space of each coordinate

 

   Step Six:

      Enter a space in front of each coordinate

 

   Step Seven:

      Select, right-click and copy Latitude and Longitude into Listing Data Input form

 

 

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earth.google.com

Warning: This method requires the downloading and installing of Google Earth on your computer.  Some systems may not have sufficient space or resources to run this intensive application

 

   Step One:

      Go to http://earth.google.com


   Step Two:

      Download and install Google Earth

 

   Step Three:

      Open Google Earth and enter an address (ie. 5405 Market 44512)

 

   Step Four:

      Center your mouse pointer over indicated address center point

      Note the Latitude and Longitude values displayed at bottom of window

      Caution: Longitude and Latitude are expressed in Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (ie. 37°19'55")
                       NEOHREX utilizes coordinates in decimal degree values

                       Be sure to record coordinates exactly as displayed, ie. 41°02'37.31" N, 80°39'46.02" W

      NOTE: YOU WILL CONVERT THESE VALUES IN STEP SIX

 

 

   Step Five: (optional)

        Zoom in for even more accurate coordinates

   

   Step Six:

      Proceed to an online GPS Latitude / Longitude Coordinate Converter, such as the following...

      http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/bickel/DDDMMSS-decimal.html

     
     Enter Degrees Minutes Seconds where indicated and then click the Convert To Decimal button


   Step Seven:

      Enter coordinates into their respective field entries on Listing Data Input form

      WARNING: DO NOT FORGET TO ADD A NEGATIVE SIGN PRECEDING THE LONGITUDE VALUE

 

 

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iPhone Compass

   Step One:

      Purchase iPhone

   Step Two:

      Drive to location

   Step Three:

      Pull out your iPhone, open the Compass app and write down the Latitude and Longitude

      Caution: Longitude and Latitude are expressed in Degrees, Minutes, Seconds
                       NEOHREX utilizes coordinates in decimal degree values

                       Be sure to record coordinates exactly as displayed, ie. 37°19'55" N, 122°1'46" W

      NOTE: YOU WILL CONVERT THESE VALUES IN STEP FOUR

 

 

   Step Four:

      Proceed to an online GPS Latitude / Longitude Coordinate Converter, such as the following...

      http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/bickel/DDDMMSS-decimal.html

     
     Enter Degrees Minutes Seconds where indicated and then click the Convert To Decimal button

 

   Step Five:

      Enter coordinates into their respective field entries on Listing Data Input form

      WARNING: DO NOT FORGET TO ADD A NEGATIVE SIGN PRECEDING THE LONGITUDE VALUE

 

 

 

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