Location Emoji to Copy and Paste

Copy the most used location and travel emojis in one click โ€” ๐Ÿ“ ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ ๐Ÿงญ ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒŽ ๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿ—ผ ๐Ÿ”๏ธ ๐Ÿ๏ธ ๐Ÿ™๏ธ โœˆ๏ธ ๐Ÿš‚ ๐Ÿšข ๐Ÿ•๏ธ โ€” with their meaning, Unicode and HTML codes, and keyboard shortcuts for Windows, Mac, iPhone and Android.

Click any emoji to copy it instantly to your clipboard.

All location and travel emojis to copy

Location and travel emojis cover map pins, globes, iconic destinations and modes of transport. Click any emoji to copy it instantly.

Meaning of each location emoji โ€” from ๐Ÿ“ to ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

Each location emoji has a precise meaning โ€” GPS pin, interactive map, compass or travel destination. The definitions reflect common usage in messages for sharing a location or planning a trip.

Location emoji combinations for your messages

Location emoji sequences ready to copy and paste to share your position, announce a trip or describe a destination.

Unicode and HTML codes for location emojis

Technical codes for each location emoji: Unicode code point and HTML entity for use in web development.

Emoji Name Unicode HTML
Round pushpin location U+1F4CD 📍
Pushpin pin U+1F4CC 📌
World map U+1F5FA 🗺
Compass U+1F9ED 🧭
Globe Europe Africa U+1F30D 🌍
Globe Americas U+1F30E 🌎
Globe Asia Pacific U+1F30F 🌏
Tokyo tower U+1F5FC 🗼
Snowy mountain U+1F3D4 🏔
Desert island paradise U+1F3DD 🏝
Cityscape skyline U+1F3D9 🏙
Airplane travel U+2708 ✈
Locomotive train U+1F682 🚂
Ship cruise U+1F6A2 🚢
Camping tent U+1F3D5 🏕

How to type a location emoji on a keyboard

Mac

Press Cmd + Ctrl + Space to open the macOS emoji picker. Search for the emoji you want and double-click to insert it.

iPhone / Android

Open the emoji keyboard (smiley or globe icon on iPhone, emoji icon on Android). Browse the Symbols section or use the search bar.

Windows 10 & 11

Press Win + . (Windows key + full stop) to open the built-in emoji panel. Search for any emoji directly from any application.

What does the ๐Ÿ“ location emoji mean?

The ๐Ÿ“ emoji (U+1F4CD, "Round Pushpin") represents the round-headed red pin โ€” the universal symbol of GPS point and position on a digital map. It is the icon used by Google Maps, Apple Maps and all mapping applications to indicate a place. In messages, ๐Ÿ“ precedes an address ("meet at ๐Ÿ“ Times Square"), accompanies real-time location sharing or indicates the location of an event.

The difference between ๐Ÿ“ (round pin, current GPS position) and ๐Ÿ“Œ (pointed pushpin, pinned or featured item) is subtle: ๐Ÿ“ designates a place in space, ๐Ÿ“Œ designates something fixed in time or in a list โ€” an important pinned message, a priority task or information to remember.

What are the emojis for sharing a location on WhatsApp?

The most used emojis for sharing or evoking a location on WhatsApp and Instagram are ๐Ÿ“ (GPS position, precise address), ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ (world map, global travel), ๐Ÿงญ (compass, orientation), โœˆ๏ธ (airplane, travel) and ๐ŸŒ ๐ŸŒŽ ๐ŸŒ (the three globes for the whole world).

On WhatsApp specifically, the real-time location sharing feature is widely used โ€” the ๐Ÿ“ emoji often accompanies this sharing in the message text. For trips, โœˆ๏ธ is systematically used to announce a departure and ๐Ÿ๏ธ for a sunny destination.

Do location emojis work on WhatsApp, Google Maps and Instagram?

Yes. ๐Ÿ“, ๐Ÿ“Œ, ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ, ๐Ÿงญ, ๐ŸŒ, โœˆ๏ธ and all location emojis on this page are standard Unicode characters that work on WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, Discord, Telegram, Facebook, Gmail and Outlook.

Appearance may vary slightly by platform but the copied character is identical everywhere. Click any emoji to copy it and paste it directly into your message.

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