Get the coordinates of a point from mkmapview on iphone

Question

I\'m trying to figure out how to put an annotation on a map based on where the user touches.

I have tried sub-classing the MKMapView and looked for the

Answer 1

A bit of dead thread digging but as this is the top result in Google it may be worth it:

You can use the tap and hold gesture recognizer in order to get the coordinates and drop a pin on the map. Everything is explained at freshmob