Free Google Maps QR Code Generator
Generate a QR code that opens a pinned location directly in Google Maps. Perfect for business locations, event venues, and directions.
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How to Create a Google Maps QR Code
A Google Maps QR code is the easiest way to guide people to a specific location. Unlike a plain address, a QR code eliminates misinterpretation and gets the user straight to a map with a pin, satellite view, directions, and estimated travel times. This is especially valuable for locations that are hard to find by address alone, such as a specific building entrance, a parking lot, or a rural meeting point.
Steps to Generate Your QR Code
- Enter the latitude of the location (e.g., 48.8566 for Paris).
- Enter the longitude (e.g., 2.3522 for Paris).
- The QR code generates instantly, encoding a Google Maps URL.
- Download and add the code to your website, business card, or printed directions.
Common Use Cases
- Business storefronts — help customers navigate to your exact location.
- Wedding venues — include on invitations so guests can get driving directions.
- Delivery instructions — pin the exact drop-off point for couriers.
- Tourism guides — link tourists to points of interest on a walking tour.
- Construction sites — share the site location with contractors and suppliers.
How It Works
The QR code encodes a URL in the format https://www.google.com/maps?q=latitude,longitude. When scanned, the device opens Google Maps (app or browser) and places a pin at the coordinates. The user can then tap for turn-by-turn directions, view the location in satellite mode, or explore the surrounding area. This approach leverages Google Maps' rich feature set including real-time traffic data and Street View.