📌 In this video, learn how to extract latitude and longitude from Google Maps effortlessly! 📌
We’ll use Octoparse to automate the process and retrieve accurate GPS coordinates from business addresses.
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Why Scrape Google Maps Coordinates?
✅ Extract accurate latitude & longitude for mapping and location-based analysis
✅ Automate data collection without manual copy-pasting
✅ Works for business directories, real estate, delivery zones, and more
Tools Used in This Video
🔹 Octoparse – No-code web scraping software
🔹 Regular Expressions (Regex) – To extract coordinates from URLs
🔹 XPath Customization – For higher accuracy
XPaths Used in the Tutorial
🔹 Title: //h1
🔹 Address: //button[@data-item-id="address"]
⚠ Note: XPaths may change over time, so learning how to write them is essential.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction: Extracting Google Maps Coordinates
01:30 Why extracting coordinates from search results can be inaccurate
02:10 Setting up Octoparse for data extraction
04:00 Handling pop-ups and cookies
05:30 Bulk input: Adding a list of addresses
06:45 Adjusting AJAX timeouts for better results
08:00 Extracting title, address, and URL from Google Maps
09:30 Using Regex to isolate latitude & longitude from URLs
12:00 Customizing XPath for better accuracy
14:00 Running the extraction & exporting results to Excel
15:30 Handling missing data & why some entries might be empty
17:00 Alternative: Using Scrap.io for Google Maps data extraction
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