The Geolocation API is a standard API implemented in browsers to retrieve the location of the people who are interacting with a web application. This API enable users to send their location to a web application to enable relevant services, such as seeking a restaurant or hotel near the user.

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Learn how to use the Geolocation API in JavaScript to retrieve user location data and provide relevant services. Explore the getCurrentPosition() and watchPosition() methods, along with the options object for customization. Improve your web application's functionality with geolocation.

How to Use the Geolocation API in JavaScript – with Code Examples