# Google map question

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/google-map-question/11580
**Category:** General
**Created:** [27 May 2019 06:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/google-map-question/11580 "2019-05-27T06:28:10Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Hearnorna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9fc348/32.png) [@Hearnorna](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Hearnorna)
#### Post date: [27 May 2019 06:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/google-map-question/11580/1 "2019-05-27T06:28:10Z")

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Does anyone know that instead of using google map Api, Node-red can instantly read map information?

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### Author: ![dceejay](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/dceejay/32/38_2.png) [@dceejay](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dceejay)
#### Post date: [27 May 2019 06:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/google-map-question/11580/2 "2019-05-27T06:36:23Z")

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Do you mean "can it display information on a map" ?  
Yes - see the worldmap node [https://www.npmjs.com/package/node-red-contrib-web-worldmap](https://www.npmjs.com/package/node-red-contrib-web-worldmap)

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### Author: ![Hearnorna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9fc348/32.png) [@Hearnorna](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Hearnorna)
#### Post date: [27 May 2019 07:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/google-map-question/11580/3 "2019-05-27T07:06:06Z")

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In general, the location is updated like this.

 ![PNG](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/2X/d/d69a24d586336ae630bd94314687da8fd4047257.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Colin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/colin/32/17040_2.png) [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)
#### Post date: [27 May 2019 07:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/google-map-question/11580/4 "2019-05-27T07:41:10Z")

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You need to explain in more detail what you want to do.