Locations

  • A location resource represents a geographic location that can be associated with a timeline item and includes properties like latitude, longitude, accuracy, display name, and address.

  • The location resource is identified by a unique ID and has a kind value of mirror#location.

  • Developers can get a single location by ID or retrieve a list of locations for a user using the provided methods.

  • Location data like latitude, longitude, accuracy, display name and address are writable properties allowing developers to update location information.

For a list of methods for this resource, see the end of this page.

Resource representations

A geographic location that can be associated with a timeline item.

{
  "kind": "mirror#location",
  "id": string,
  "timestamp": datetime,
  "latitude": double,
  "longitude": double,
  "accuracy": double,
  "displayName": string,
  "address": string
}
Property name Value Description Notes
accuracy double The accuracy of the location fix in meters. writable
address string The full address of the location. writable
displayName string The name to be displayed. This may be a business name or a user-defined place, such as "Home". writable
id string The ID of the location.
kind string The type of resource. This is always mirror#location.
latitude double The latitude, in degrees. writable
longitude double The longitude, in degrees. writable
timestamp datetime The time at which this location was captured, formatted according to RFC 3339.

Methods

get
Gets a single location by ID.
list
Retrieves a list of locations for the user.