GLOCO Help Page

GLOCO: Share any location in the world with a short location code.

A Global Location Code (GLOCO) is a string between 5 en 10 characters that can be decoded to a location in the world. A GLOCO code can be used to refer to a location with a precision of only a few meters.

The encoder accepts a latitude and longitude which it compresses to the smallest possible string. Populair location for example will have a shorter GLOCO code compared to rural areas, but the string value is always between 5 en 10 characters.

The decoder and encoder are standalone scripts that don't need updates or an internet connection. API and or scripts are available on request by .