Share Locations Instantly with QR Codes

Generate QR codes that open map directions to any location. Help customers, guests, and visitors find your business or event with a simple scan.

How to Create a Location QR Code

Follow these simple steps to generate your custom location QR code

Enter Coordinates

Input latitude and longitude coordinates or use your current location.

Verify on Map

Check that the pin is correctly placed at your desired location.

Customize QR Code

Personalize your QR code with colors, logo, and adjusted design settings.

Download & Share

Get your location QR code in high resolution for digital or print use.

Why Use Location QR Codes?

Discover the advantages of sharing geographic locations through QR codes

Error-Free Navigation

Eliminate typos in addresses or coordinates that can lead visitors to the wrong location.

Direct Map Access

Open the user's preferred navigation app directly, saving them time and frustration.

Precise Pinpointing

Share exact GPS coordinates for locations without formal addresses, like park meeting spots or rural areas.

Improved Customer Experience

Make it effortless for customers to find your business, increasing foot traffic and satisfaction.

Location QR Code Use Cases

Creative ways to implement location QR codes for various scenarios

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Brick-and-Mortar Businesses

Include location QR codes on your website, social media profiles, and marketing materials to help customers find your store.

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Hotels & Hospitality

Provide QR codes for tourist attractions, restaurant recommendations, and local points of interest for your guests.

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Event Venues

Add location QR codes to event invitations and tickets so attendees can easily navigate to the venue.

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Real Estate

Place QR codes on property listings, yard signs, and promotional materials to guide potential buyers to the property.

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Delivery Instructions

Include location QR codes in delivery notes for hard-to-find addresses or complex building layouts.

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Parks & Trails

Create QR codes for trailheads, parking areas, and points of interest in outdoor recreational spaces.

Seamless Navigation App Integration

Our location QR codes open seamlessly in popular map applications

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Google Maps

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Apple Maps

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Waze

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Other Map Apps

When scanned, our location QR codes use the universal geo: URI format which is recognized by all major navigation applications. Users can choose their preferred app for directions.

Location QR Code Best Practices

Tips to maximize the effectiveness of your location QR codes

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Verify Coordinates

Double-check your coordinates before generating the QR code to ensure they point to the exact location you intend.

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Add Clear Instructions

Include text near your QR code like "Scan for Directions" to clearly communicate its purpose to users.

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Test on Multiple Devices

Scan your location QR code with both Android and iOS devices to ensure it works correctly across platforms.

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Use Visual Cues

Design your QR code with colors and a logo that suggest location or navigation to create visual association.

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Size Appropriately

Ensure your QR code is large enough to be easily scanned from the expected viewing distance in its placement context.

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Update When Necessary

If your business location changes, generate new QR codes and replace all instances of the old codes promptly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about location QR codes

How do location QR codes work?

Location QR codes contain geographic coordinates in a standardized format. When scanned, they automatically open the user's default map application with the location pinpointed, ready for navigation or viewing.

Do I need an address to create a location QR code?

No, you can create a location QR code using exact GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude), which is especially useful for places without formal addresses like meeting points in parks, hiking trails, or rural locations.

Which navigation apps will work with location QR codes?

Location QR codes work with all major navigation applications including Google Maps, Apple Maps, Waze, and other GPS applications. Users can typically choose which app to use when they scan the code.

Can location QR codes provide driving directions?

Yes, when a user scans a location QR code, they can choose to get directions from their current location to the destination in their preferred navigation app, which will provide turn-by-turn directions.