# Quick and dirty way to display a GPS position on a map?

**URL:** <https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/quick-and-dirty-way-to-display-a-gps-position-on-a-map/37141>\
**Category:** Home Automation\
**Created:** [May 19, 2020, 7:28am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/quick-and-dirty-way-to-display-a-gps-position-on-a-map/37141 "2020-05-19T07:28:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![jorni](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/user_avatar/www.thethingsnetwork.org/jorni/32/25844_2.png) [@jorni](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/jorni)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2020, 7:28am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/quick-and-dirty-way-to-display-a-gps-position-on-a-map/37141/1 "2020-05-19T07:28:54Z")

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I have a node sending GPS position through TTN, and I’d like to display that position on a map, Google Maps or similar. I’m sure someone has done this before and have a suggestion for me 😃

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**Author:** ![kersing](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/user_avatar/www.thethingsnetwork.org/kersing/32/44777_2.png) [@kersing](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/kersing)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2020, 8:55am UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/quick-and-dirty-way-to-display-a-gps-position-on-a-map/37141/2 "2020-05-19T08:55:31Z")

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Check the myDevices integration, allows for very fast prototyping including maps if your data format matches the requirements.

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**Author:** ![jeromeskiply](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/user_avatar/www.thethingsnetwork.org/jeromeskiply/32/32659_2.png) [@jeromeskiply](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/u/jeromeskiply)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2020, 2:08pm UTC](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/t/quick-and-dirty-way-to-display-a-gps-position-on-a-map/37141/3 "2020-05-21T14:08:12Z")

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IoT platform like Thingsboard (Open Source) includes this type of widget.

Have a look here: [https://thingsboard.io/docs/user-guide/ui/widget-library/](https://thingsboard.io/docs/user-guide/ui/widget-library/)
