MakePoint
The MakePoint function constructs a point from latitude and longitude data that describe a location within the Geographic Coordinate System.
This function isn't compatible with all data platform connections. To check if your connection supports it, see Supported data platforms and feature compatibility.
Syntax
MakePoint(longitude, latitude)
The function arguments are:
- longitude
- Required
- A valid longitude value. Must be within the range of
-180
to180
. - latitude
- Required
- A valid latitude value. Must be within the range of
-90
to90
.
On Databricks connections, the longitude value
180
is not valid. It is equivalent to the longitude value-180
.
Example
MakePoint([Longitude],[Latitude]
The MakePoint function constructs the following points from the Longitude and Latitude columns:

Updated 3 days ago
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