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Geolocation API Hands-On

Geolocation API Hands-On

In this lesson, we will tackle a hands-on coding exercise that makes use of the Geolocation API in HTML5 to get the user's coordinates. Let's begin!

Challenge: Get to know your coordinates

In this challenge, you are required to use the Geolocation API in HTML to get the user’s current location coordinates and display them on the front-end.

  • For this, write a function called getLocation() to get the current position of the user. In case there is an error or user permission is denied, display the following message "Geolocation is not supported by this browser."

  • Write a second function called showPosition(position) that displays the coordinates saved in the position ...