# GeolocateControlEventType

> **GeolocateControlEventType** = `object`

Defined in: [ui/control/geolocate\_control.ts:131](<https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js/blob/538a7680ab16d5cf5a6564ee0ce72a11be14d142/src/ui/control/geolocate_control.ts#L131>)

`GeolocateControlEventType` - a mapping between the geolocate control event name and the event value. These events are used with the [GeolocateControl.on](<https://maplibre.org/maplibre-gl-js/docs/API/classes/GeolocateControl/#on>) method.

## Properties

### error

> **error**: [`GeolocateErrorEvent`](<https://maplibre.org/maplibre-gl-js/docs/API/classes/GeolocateErrorEvent/index.md>)

Defined in: [ui/control/geolocate\_control.ts:139](<https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js/blob/538a7680ab16d5cf5a6564ee0ce72a11be14d142/src/ui/control/geolocate_control.ts#L139>)

Fired on each Geolocation API position update which returned as an error.

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### geolocate

> **geolocate**: [`GeolocatePositionEvent`](<https://maplibre.org/maplibre-gl-js/docs/API/classes/GeolocatePositionEvent/index.md>)

Defined in: [ui/control/geolocate\_control.ts:135](<https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js/blob/538a7680ab16d5cf5a6564ee0ce72a11be14d142/src/ui/control/geolocate_control.ts#L135>)

Fired on each Geolocation API position update which returned as success.

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### outofmaxbounds

> **outofmaxbounds**: [`GeolocatePositionEvent`](<https://maplibre.org/maplibre-gl-js/docs/API/classes/GeolocatePositionEvent/index.md>)

Defined in: [ui/control/geolocate\_control.ts:143](<https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js/blob/538a7680ab16d5cf5a6564ee0ce72a11be14d142/src/ui/control/geolocate_control.ts#L143>)

Fired on each Geolocation API position update which returned as success but the user position is out of map `maxBounds`.

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### trackuserlocationend

> **trackuserlocationend**: [`GeolocateEvent`](<https://maplibre.org/maplibre-gl-js/docs/API/classes/GeolocateEvent/index.md>)

Defined in: [ui/control/geolocate\_control.ts:151](<https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js/blob/538a7680ab16d5cf5a6564ee0ce72a11be14d142/src/ui/control/geolocate_control.ts#L151>)

Fired when the geolocate control changes to the background state.

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### trackuserlocationstart

> **trackuserlocationstart**: [`GeolocateEvent`](<https://maplibre.org/maplibre-gl-js/docs/API/classes/GeolocateEvent/index.md>)

Defined in: [ui/control/geolocate\_control.ts:147](<https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js/blob/538a7680ab16d5cf5a6564ee0ce72a11be14d142/src/ui/control/geolocate_control.ts#L147>)

Fired when the geolocate control changes to the active lock state.

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### userlocationfocus

> **userlocationfocus**: [`GeolocateEvent`](<https://maplibre.org/maplibre-gl-js/docs/API/classes/GeolocateEvent/index.md>)

Defined in: [ui/control/geolocate\_control.ts:155](<https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js/blob/538a7680ab16d5cf5a6564ee0ce72a11be14d142/src/ui/control/geolocate_control.ts#L155>)

Fired when the geolocate control's button is clicked in the active lock state.

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### userlocationlostfocus

> **userlocationlostfocus**: [`GeolocateEvent`](<https://maplibre.org/maplibre-gl-js/docs/API/classes/GeolocateEvent/index.md>)

Defined in: [ui/control/geolocate\_control.ts:159](<https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js/blob/538a7680ab16d5cf5a6564ee0ce72a11be14d142/src/ui/control/geolocate_control.ts#L159>)

Fired when the user changes the viewport while in the active lock state.