Try
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&t=h&q=loc:17.014616,-61.774857

Note the addition of the 'loc:'


can also do
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&t=h&q=17.014616,-61.774857&ll=17.014616,-61.774857
but that leaves the confusing A pin in the sidebar at the side.



On 14 January 2011 15:07, Robbo <[email protected]> wrote:
> : I am working on a system that will send a message that contains a link to
> a web page with the required location in it. The hyperlink I am using is
> pointing to a Google web page. When I try it in some locations it comes up
> with exactly the same place as Google Earth, but in other places it differs
> significantly.
>
> Can anyone tell  me either where I can go to find out why the difference
> exists and how to fix it, or where I can find a web page that is more
> reliable?
>
> Hyperlink
> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&t=h&q=-32.08846,115.91644      These
> coords work perfectly in both
> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&t=h&q=-32.08754,115.91608      So do
> these
> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&t=h&q=22.325165,114.210579    As do
> these
> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&t=h&q=17.014616,-61.774857     These
> coordinates are miles
>
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