diff --git a/vcm/index.html b/vcm/index.html
index ee3e679f3ad4af209b2ab2f6e484054099e5e3e3..d584162047fc5b6af1973cb81895e684009571d9 100644
--- a/vcm/index.html
+++ b/vcm/index.html
@@ -228,7 +228,8 @@
                             </p><br> 
                             <img id="dragFrom" onmouseover="setPointStartEnd('fav')" ondragstart="dragstart_handler(event);" draggable=true src="templates/locationSM.png" style="height:30px;height: 30px; display: inline-block; position: absolute;cursor: -webkit-grab; cursor: grab;">
                       </div><br><br>
-                      <label class="container contentOne">Andere Lieblingsorte
+                      <button onclick="getLocationFav()">Aktuelle Position</button><br>
+                      <br>                      <label class="container contentOne">Andere Lieblingsorte
                         <input type="checkbox" id="favcheck" onclick="switchFavPlaces()">
                         <span class="checkmark"></span>
                       </label>
diff --git a/vcm/js/favoriteplaces.js b/vcm/js/favoriteplaces.js
index 9fdaa46341172682f15b536e804acdf01904908f..4a5acb8bcbc6f3f2037933a68c5575ab140d4968 100644
--- a/vcm/js/favoriteplaces.js
+++ b/vcm/js/favoriteplaces.js
@@ -138,3 +138,49 @@ function switchFavPlaces(){
   }
 
 }
+
+// Get Location of User
+
+function getLocationFav() {
+  if (navigator.geolocation) {
+    navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(showPositionFav, showError);
+  } else {
+    console.log("Geolocation is not supported by this browser.");
+  }
+}
+
+function showPositionFav(position) {
+  console.log("Latitude: " + position.coords.latitude +
+  "   Longitude: " + position.coords.longitude)
+  var pointd = {
+    lat:"",
+    lon:"",
+    loc:""
+  }
+  pointd.lat = position.coords.latitude
+  pointd.lon = position.coords.longitude
+  pointd.loc = "fav"
+
+  setPointFav("fav", pointd);
+
+  var viewpointFavLoc = new vcs.vcm.util.ViewPoint.createViewPointFromExtent([position.coords.longitude - 0.0005, position.coords.latitude - 0.0005, position.coords.longitude + 0.0005, position.coords.latitude + 0.0005])
+  viewpointFavLoc.pitch = -40
+  vcs.vcm.Framework.getInstance().getActiveMap().gotoViewPoint(viewpointFavLoc);
+}
+
+function showError(error) {
+  switch(error.code) {
+    case error.PERMISSION_DENIED:
+      console.log("User denied the request for Geolocation.")
+      break;
+    case error.POSITION_UNAVAILABLE:
+      console.log("Location information is unavailable.")
+      break;
+    case error.TIMEOUT:
+      console.log("The request to get user location timed out.")
+      break;
+    case error.UNKNOWN_ERROR:
+      console.log("An unknown error occured")
+      break;
+  }
+}
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