Coordinates.altitude

Secure context
This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.

The Coordinates.altitude read-only property is a double representing the altitude of the position in meters, relative to sea level. This value is null if the implementation cannot provide this data.

Syntax

alt = coordinates.altitude

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Geolocation API
The definition of 'Coordinates.altitude' in that specification.
Recommendation Initial definition

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Edge Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 5 (Yes) 3.5 (1.9.1) 9 10.60
Removed in 15.0
Reintroduced in 16.0
5
Secure context-only 47 ? 55 (55) No support (Yes) (Yes)
Feature Android Chrome for Android Edge Firefox Mobile (Gecko) IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support ? ? (Yes) 4.0 (4) ? 10.60 ?
Secure context-only No support 47 ? 55 (55) No support (Yes) (Yes)

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