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WHERE THE HECK AM I? · PLACES, MAPS & BREADCRUMBS

KNOW THE PLACE.
KEEP THE PIN.

Where the Heck Am I? is a nearby-place finder for iPhone and iPad. See place names and addresses, save breadcrumbs and notes, and share a location with an Apple Maps link.

Free download · iPhone & iPad

A NAME FOR THE PLACEA PIN FOR LATER
Where the Heck Am I app with its large nearby-location button
Here.
There it is.

A SMALL APP FOR FINDING YOUR BEARINGS

Find the place.
Keep the useful details.

01

One clear starting point

A large location button starts the nearby-place search and centers the map.

02

Useful nearby details

Nearby results include a place name, category, address when available, and distance.

03

Save a breadcrumb

Keep places in a saved-location timeline and add notes to a saved spot.

04

Share a map link

The iOS share sheet sends a prepared message with place information and an Apple Maps link.

05

Control the detail

Settings let you choose the search radius and whether GPS coordinates appear in shared messages.

HOW IT WORKS

A simple way
to get started.

  1. 01

    Locate

    Tap the main button and allow location access when requested.

  2. 02

    Choose

    Open a nearby place to see its map and address.

  3. 03

    Keep or send

    Save it to Breadcrumbs, or share a prepared map link through iOS.

A BREADCRUMB FOR NEXT TIME

Some places
are worth keeping.

Save a spot to your timeline and add a note. Use a place name, an address when available, and a map link to make the memory useful later.

When you want to send it to someone, review the prepared message and choose a recipient in the iOS share sheet.

The app’s saved Breadcrumbs timeline
Actual App Store screen
Nearby place details with Apple Maps, Save and Share controls
Actual App Store screen

THE DETAIL THAT HELPS

A nearby place.
A useful map link.

Open a result to see the place, its category and address when available. Save it for yourself or send it through the apps you already use.

  • Nearby names and categories
  • Addresses and distances when available
  • Optional GPS coordinates in shared messages

A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
get started.

Is there an app that tells me where I am?

Yes. Where the Heck Am I? is a nearby-place finder for iPhone and iPad. Tap the location button, see nearby place names and addresses, then save a breadcrumb or share an Apple Maps link.

What gets shared?

A prepared message can include the place name, an address when available, optional GPS coordinates, and a link that opens in Apple Maps. You choose a recipient in the iOS share sheet.

Can I keep a place for later?

Save a location as a breadcrumb, then find it in the timeline and add a note.

Can I change how far it searches?

Yes. Choose a nearby-search radius in Settings to adjust the area used for place results.

Can I leave coordinates out of my message?

Yes. The app includes a setting for whether GPS coordinates are included in sharing.

What is the name on the App Store?

The App Store listing is called “Where in the Heck am I?” by Andrew Imhoff. It supports iPhone and iPad with iOS or iPadOS 17.6 or later.

DIRECT FROM THE DEVELOPER

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PRIVACY & PERMISSIONS

Your choices matter.

Location access supports the nearby-place and map features. You choose what to save and which message to send; GPS coordinates in shared messages are optional. For questions about saved breadcrumbs, notes, permissions or data handling, contact the developer. The App Store lists the app as “Where in the Heck am I?”.

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