When I query a photo in Google photos via the API, it doesn\'t return any location data that is associated with the image. I can see the location on the map when I view the
It appears that Google has no intention of sharing photos location.
The location field used to appear in the MediaMetadata fields as not yet available, but any reference in the Google Photos API, after release, was removed except for the docs about downloading an image, where it's stated: "If you want to download the image retaining all the EXIF metadata except the location metadata, concatenate the base URL with the d parameter".