# Location bug in Observation

**URL:** <https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/location-bug-in-observation/41793>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Created:** [May 17, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/location-bug-in-observation/41793 "2023-05-17T19:52:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![carlospuenteg](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/carlospuenteg/32/36705_2.png) [@carlospuenteg](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/carlospuenteg)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/location-bug-in-observation/41793/1 "2023-05-17T19:52:19Z")

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The location in [this](https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/161588014) observation is correct, but when you view it from the Explorer it changes to other place several kilometers away.

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**Author:** ![marina\_gorbunova](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/marina_gorbunova/32/31454_2.png) [@marina\_gorbunova](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/marina_gorbunova)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2023, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/location-bug-in-observation/41793/2 "2023-05-17T19:56:57Z")

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It’s a CR species with obscured geolocation, nothing wrong there.

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**Author:** ![carlospuenteg](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/carlospuenteg/32/36705_2.png) [@carlospuenteg](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/carlospuenteg)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2023, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/location-bug-in-observation/41793/3 "2023-05-17T20:53:37Z")

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Oh sorry, didn’t know that was a thing.