Finding and saving locations
The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as restaurants, hotels, vehicle services, and detailed
street information. The menu helps you find your destination by providing several methods to browse,
search, and save this information.
• Enter search terms to quickly search all location information (
Finding a location using the search bar,
).
• Browse or search pre-loaded points of interest by category (
).
• Use search tools to find specific locations, such as addresses, junctions, or geographic coordinates (
).
• Search near a different town or area (
Changing the search area, page 19
).
• Save your favourite locations to find them quickly in the future (
).
• Return to recently found locations (
).
Points of Interest
A point of interest is a place that you may find useful or interesting. Points of interest are organised by category
and can include popular travel destinations such as petrol stations, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment
venues.
Tripadvisor
®
Your device includes Tripadvisor points of interest and ratings. Tripadvisor ratings appear automatically in the
search results list for applicable points of interest. You can also search for nearby Tripadvisor points of interest
and sort by distance or popularity.
Finding Tripadvisor points of interest
1 Select > Tripadvisor.
2 Select a category.
A list of nearbyTripadvisor points of interest for the category appears.
3 Select Sort Results to sort the search results by distance or popularity (optional).
Finding HISTORY
®
points of interest
NOTE: this feature is not available on all product models or for all map regions.
Your device includes HISTORY points of interest, which allow you to find and learn about historically significant
locations and attractions, such as historic buildings, monuments, museums and notable locations of historic
events.
1 Select > HISTORY®.
2 Select a category.
3 Select a location.
4 Select to view a photo and a short summary of the location's history.
Foursquare
®
Foursquare is a location-based social network. Your device includes millions of pre-loaded Foursquare points of
interest, which are indicated by the Foursquare logo in your location search results.
You can connect to your Foursquare account using the Garmin Drive app on your compatible smartphone. This
allows you to view Foursquare location details, check in to a location and search for points of interest in the
online Foursquare database.
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