{"id":1359,"date":"2025-08-22T09:36:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/?p=1359"},"modified":"2025-08-22T09:36:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:36:39","slug":"how-to-locate-a-phone-number-on-google-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/how-to-locate-a-phone-number-on-google-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Locate a Phone Number on Google Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Can you trace a mobile number to its exact location on the map? Many people don\u2019t think of Google Maps as a tool for locating anyone. Granted, when it was created, Google Maps was primarily about finding information about a specific location, calculating routes, finding nearest places of interest seeing the appearance of a place at street level. However, since 2017, location sharing has become a thing on Google Maps. So in this article, we will show you how to locate a phone number on Google Maps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is it possible to locate a phone number on Google Maps?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mobile devices require a combination of GPS, Wi-Fi, cellular networks, and Bluetooth to be located. However, it often demands some form of location sharing in the mix, which can be provided within Google Maps. So, what this means is that you need to ask your loved one to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/how-to-share-live-location-on-google-maps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Share Live Location on Google Maps\">share their location with you on the Google Maps app<\/a>. Then, you can search for them on your own Google Maps application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>That said, Google Maps also allows you to search for phone numbers. However, this only applies to publicly listed phone numbers, such as those associated with brands that host their own Google Business Profile. So, when you enter a business number in the Google Maps search bar, it would display the business profile connected to it. Regardless, there are other third-party solutions that we will discuss in the next section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to locate a phone number on Google Maps?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So, there are many different ways to track a mobile number by Google Maps. But they often don\u2019t happen directly within the application. Let\u2019s talk about the various tools that make this possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Use a mobile number tracker with Google Maps<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First, you can consider using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/mobile-number-tracker-philippines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mobile Number Tracker with Google Maps in Philippines 2025\">mobile number tracker<\/a>. They are different from using Google Maps directly, but can provide the exact location on a map. These 3rd-party tools offer ideal alternatives for tracking your loved ones independently. Hence, you can enjoy anonymity and stealth mode tracking while accessing information about their GPS coordinates in real time.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Track live location via app&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Live Mobile Number tracker is a fantastic app for Android users. You have a suitable solution that, once set up, can provide the longitude, latitude, current city, and state with impeccable detail. Here\u2019s how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.zinn.currentmobiletrackerlocation&amp;hl=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Live tracker on your Android phone.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up your account with your details.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now you can either share your address or have your loved ones share with you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can also track individual phone numbers by going to \u201cnumber tracker.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"531\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/number-tracker.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/number-tracker.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/number-tracker-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/number-tracker-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Next, enter the phone number and hit the \u201clocate\u201d button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"279\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-number-in-app.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-number-in-app.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-number-in-app-165x300.jpg 165w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-number-in-app-7x12.jpg 7w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You\u2019ll see the results displayed on a map.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-exact-location-on-a-map.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-exact-location-on-a-map.jpg 276w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-exact-location-on-a-map-165x300.jpg 165w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-exact-location-on-a-map-7x12.jpg 7w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Location tracking link via SMS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to Google Maps, Cellphone Location sends <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/ip-tracker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">location sharing link via text message<\/a> or social media. Once your family, friend or colleague clicks on the link, you can find the exact location of the mobile number on a map.\u00a0 You\u2019ll also love how you can set up tracking for multiple family members without creating a \u201ccircle\u2019 or \u201cgroup\u201d out of your tracking needs. Also, you\u2019ll love that all the results are displayed on a Google Maps lookalike. So, when you want a free mobile number tracker with Google Maps, here\u2019s how to set up:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Cellphone Location<\/a> website and enter the phone number of the person to be tracked.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cellphone-location-1024x477.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cellphone-location-1024x477.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cellphone-location-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cellphone-location-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cellphone-location-1536x715.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cellphone-location-18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cellphone-location.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wait for the GPS phone tracker to activate triangulation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your email address to complete your account and view results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/enter-email-address-to-activate-1024x467.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/enter-email-address-to-activate-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/enter-email-address-to-activate-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/enter-email-address-to-activate-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/enter-email-address-to-activate-18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/enter-email-address-to-activate.png 1206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Estimated location via database<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>YouGetSignal also provides an avenue to quickly find a mobile number&#8217;s location on Google Maps. Specifically, this tool will help you uncover an accurate estimation of where they currently are. This would happen by matching the area code and prefix of the phone number to the longitude and latitude coordinates. Hence, it\u2019s best used for tracking landline numbers in the United States. Here\u2019s how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yougetsignal.com\/tools\/phone-location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">YouGet Signal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the phone number and hit the lookup button.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"987\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/yougetsignal.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/yougetsignal.jpg 987w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/yougetsignal-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/yougetsignal-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/yougetsignal-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 987px) 100vw, 987px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If YouGetSignal can\u2019t track it, it would redirect to a paid tool.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Show registered location<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned earlier, there\u2019s still one approach to find the location directly via Google Maps. Here, it involves searching for businesses (or public individuals) that list their phone numbers and addresses publicly. Here\u2019s how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Google Maps app and type in the phone number in the search bar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-phone-number-in-google-maps-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-phone-number-in-google-maps-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-phone-number-in-google-maps-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-phone-number-in-google-maps-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/enter-phone-number-in-google-maps.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the number connects to a Google Business Profile, you\u2019ll see the registered address directly.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-google-business-profile-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-google-business-profile-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-google-business-profile-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-google-business-profile-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/check-google-business-profile.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>With Google contacts &amp; location sharing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>What if it\u2019s all about a phone number you already stored in your Google contacts? Even with that, they need to share their location so you can track them in real-time. Here\u2019s what you should do to set things up:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Google Maps app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tap on your profile picture and hit the Location sharing button.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"881\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tap-location-sharing-in-google-maps.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tap-location-sharing-in-google-maps.png 881w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tap-location-sharing-in-google-maps-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tap-location-sharing-in-google-maps-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tap-location-sharing-in-google-maps-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check if the contact has shared their location with you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tap-new-share.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tap-new-share.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tap-new-share-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tap-new-share-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tap-new-share-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If it hasn\u2019t been enabled, they should go to their Google Maps and click on their profile picture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, they should select \u201clocation sharing\u201d and then \u201cnew share\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now they should pick how long (For \u201c1 hour\u201d or \u201cuntil you turn this off\u201d).\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"843\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration.jpg 827w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration-768x783.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Then they can either select your contact if it&#8217;s already stored or click on \u201cMore\u201d and share with you by link.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once enabled, their live GPS location will appear on the map.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Use Google Find My Device<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are trying to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/how-do-you-track-an-android-from-an-iphone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How Do You Track an Android from an iPhone?\">locate your own or a family member\u2019s Android phone<\/a>, you can also use the Google Find My Device. The Google Find My Device app allows you to set up tracking for all your own devices. So, if you have your loved ones&#8217; login details, you can track where they are using the Google Find My. Here\u2019s how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/android\/find\/?login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"> Google Find My website<\/a> and enter their email address and password for their Google account.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/android-find-my-device-1024x467.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/android-find-my-device-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/android-find-my-device-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/android-find-my-device-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/android-find-my-device-1536x701.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/android-find-my-device-18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/android-find-my-device.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pick the device to be located if there are multiple linked devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019ll see the last known location for their missing device. If there are no linked devices, you\u2019ll see the notification \u201cno active devices.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"956\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/no-active-devices.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/no-active-devices.jpg 956w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/no-active-devices-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/no-active-devices-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/no-active-devices-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Check social apps with location sharing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently, tons of messaging apps started offering location sharing. Often this is temporary, but your loved ones can also share their location with you using these messaging apps. The goal is usually either sending you a pin of landmarks nearby or their precise location.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WhatsApp live location<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/how-to-send-fake-live-locations-on-whatsapp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Send Fake Live Locations on WhatsApp\">WhatsApp live location<\/a> is a fantastic tool to share your location with anyone for a maximum of 8 hours of real-time location sharing. All it requires is having a pre-existing conversation, and it\u2019s easier to share location. Here are the steps to take:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Chat with that person.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the plus sign at the bottom left of your screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tap on \u201clocation.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"373\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/location-on-whatsapp-chat.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/location-on-whatsapp-chat.png 373w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/location-on-whatsapp-chat-300x246.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/location-on-whatsapp-chat-15x12.png 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Now you can either share a live location, send a pin of your current location, or nearby landmarks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/share-live-location-on-whatsapp-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/share-live-location-on-whatsapp-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/share-live-location-on-whatsapp-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/share-live-location-on-whatsapp-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/share-live-location-on-whatsapp.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you\u2019re sharing a live location, you\u2019ll be prompted to choose a duration (15 minutes, 1 hour, or 8 hours).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration-in-whatsapp-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration-in-whatsapp-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration-in-whatsapp-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration-in-whatsapp-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-duration-in-whatsapp.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Telegram current location<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you and your loved ones already use Telegram, you can track their location with ease. All it requires is that they share their location with you within your existing conversation with them. Here\u2019s how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Telegram conversation with them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/telegram-chat-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/telegram-chat-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/telegram-chat-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/telegram-chat-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/telegram-chat.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the chat, tap the attachment icon in the bottom left.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pick the location icon, which is the second icon from the right.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-location-in-telegram-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-location-in-telegram-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-location-in-telegram-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-location-in-telegram-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/choose-location-in-telegram.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Now, you can either share your location, send a pin of your current location, or pick a nearby landmark.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/share-current-or-live-location-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/share-current-or-live-location-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/share-current-or-live-location-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/share-current-or-live-location-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/share-current-or-live-location.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you pick send live location, you can share your location with them for 15 minutes, 1 hour, 8 hours, or indefinitely.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/set-duration-in-telegram-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/set-duration-in-telegram-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/set-duration-in-telegram-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/set-duration-in-telegram-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/www.cellphonelocation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/set-duration-in-telegram.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do I track my son&#8217;s phone location on Google Maps?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, it\u2019s possible to do so if your son enables location sharing via his Google Maps account. Alternatively, if your child is less than 13 years old, you can set up the Google Family Link app to automatically track their location.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can someone track my location with my phone number on Google Maps?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Maps does not allow direct tracking via phone number. It requires you to manually share your location via Google Maps or the Find My app before others can view it. Alternatively, you can share your location via phone number using 3rd-party apps like CellPhone Location.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can my parents track my phone if location ser<\/strong>v<strong>ices are off?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, when location services or GPS are disabled, apps like Google Maps won\u2019t work because they depend on GPS signals. However, cellular carriers may still provide an approximate location, but these are usually activated during emergencies. Tools like CellPhone Location, Life360, or mSpy might still work because they use three-pronged tracking if they are installed beforehand. To block all tracking, you need to power off the phone or enable Airplane Mode.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many different ways to locate a phone number on Google Maps, with or without using the application directly. From live number trackers to web-based tools like CellPhone Location, they provide a decent alternative when you want to find your loved ones quickly. You can also use your social media messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram to have them send their live location in a matter of moments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you trace a mobile number to its exact location on the map? Many people don\u2019t think of Google Maps as a tool for locating anyone. 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