Some of my older added observations are not correctly placed on the distribution map and/or have wrong name. I’m not able to find how to do this. I can change the location name but I struggle to find my pinned locations in this process. If I change the location name only, the map is still not corre…

You have to actually move the location of the point on the map or edit the coordinates. Pinned locations aren’t available as an option when editing observations on the website. There is a feature request for this: https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/select-a-pinned-location-on-the-edit-page-for-already…

Moving observation to another (pinned) location

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LeifG May 1, 2024, 2:17pm 3

A little work but it’s working. Thanks.

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Moving observation to another (pinned) location

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