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HTML
<script src="http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key==&libraries=places&region=UK"></script>
<script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?libraries=places&region=UK"></script>
<input type="text" name="search_location" id="search_location" placeholder="In (Location)" autocomplete="off">
<input type="hidden" name="location" id="location">
JavaScript
google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', function () {
var options = {
language: 'en-GB',
types: ['(cities)'],
componentRestrictions: {country: "gb"}
};
var places = new google.maps.places.Autocomplete(document.getElementById('search_location'),options);
google.maps.event.addListener(places, 'place_changed', function () {
var place = places.getPlace();
var address = place.formatted_address;
var latitude = place.geometry.location.lat();
var longitude = place.geometry.location.lng();
var city = place.address_components[0].short_name;
var mesg = "Address: " + address;
mesg += "\nLatitude: " + latitude;
mesg += "\nLongitude: " + longitude;
mesg += "\nCity:" + city;
alert(mesg);
});
});