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GPS Destination Bearing

Bearing to a destination point, in degrees. Apple uses it alongside Image Direction.

EXIF tag ID
0x0018
Group
Location (GPS)
Example
247.3°
Editable in EXIF Viewer
Yes

What iPhone writes

Written, usually equal to Image Direction.

What dedicated cameras write

Rare.

How to view GPS Destination Bearing on iPhone

Open the photo in Photos, tap Share, then View EXIF (EXIF Viewer’s action extension). The field is listed under “Location (GPS)”. Tap Edit to change it, or select several photos in the app to change them all at once. Or drop the photo into the free online EXIF viewer.

Related tags

  • GPS Image Direction — The compass heading the camera was pointing, in degrees (true or magnetic per GPS Img Direction Ref).