# Where am I - Lite — and what is around

> Travel companion app for identifying location and nearby points of interest. (iPhone/iPad app by Piet Jonas.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/where-am-i-lite/id1193199096 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Piet Jonas](https://appshunter.io/developer/288060167)
- Category: Travel, Navigation
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-01-14
- Data updated: 2026-08-15
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/where-am-i-lite/id1193199096/reviews.md

## What is Where am I?

Did you ever wonder where you are while you travel and what might be interesting nearby? With this app long distance travels don't have to be boring anymore.

Features:
- get name of the nearest place, its area and country
- look up the location, area and country name on Wikipedia
- links to nearby Wikipedia articles
- thumbnail images of nearby Wikipedia articles
- sort Wikipedia articles by rank or distance
- open the map with your current location or the location of the selected Wikipedia article
- switch the Wikipedia language
- metric and imperial units

Ad supported freeware version

## Key features

- Identify current location, area, and country
- Lookup location details on Wikipedia
- View thumbnail images of nearby Wikipedia articles
- Sort articles by rank or distance
- Open map with current or selected location
- Switch Wikipedia language
- Metric and imperial units

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/where-am-i-lite/id1193199096/reviews.md

### 5/5 — It knows where i am

*2024-02-17*

It can show me my location but yeah it’s cool

## Frequently asked questions about Where am I

### What is Where am I - Lite?

Where am I - Lite helps you discover your current location and interesting places nearby. It provides details from Wikipedia, including images and links, and allows you to navigate to these locations on a map.

### What information does Where am I - Lite provide about nearby places?

It offers the name of the nearest place, its area, and country. It also links to relevant Wikipedia articles, displays thumbnail images, and allows sorting by rank or distance.

### Can I use Where am I - Lite offline?

The provided data does not specify offline functionality. However, accessing Wikipedia articles and map data typically requires an internet connection.

### What devices is Where am I - Lite compatible with?

Where am I - Lite is supported on iPhone and iPod devices.

### How often is Where am I - Lite updated?

The app was last updated on July 30, 2018, with version 1.1.1. The release date was January 14, 2017.

### What is the age rating for Where am I - Lite?

The age rating for Where am I - Lite is 17+.

### Does Where am I - Lite have ads?

The description states it is an 'Ad supported freeware version', indicating that it contains advertisements.

### What is the user feedback on Where am I - Lite?

The app has received a 5.0-star rating from 1 review, suggesting a very positive initial reception.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2018-07-30

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- support for iPhone X

### 1.1.0 — 2017-01-10

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-15.*