# How to construct geo\_point field from separate fields of latitude and longitude for Kibana 5.4?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-construct-geo-point-field-from-separate-fields-of-latitude-and-longitude-for-kibana-5-4/91755
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [July 4, 2017, 11:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-construct-geo-point-field-from-separate-fields-of-latitude-and-longitude-for-kibana-5-4/91755 "2017-07-04T11:31:24Z")
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### Author: ![magnusbaeck](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/magnusbaeck/32/44943_2.png) [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2017, 12:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-construct-geo-point-field-from-separate-fields-of-latitude-and-longitude-for-kibana-5-4/91755/4 "2017-07-04T12:44:08Z")

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> Do I still need to manually mapping the index at Elasticsearch again by adding location field like this?

Yes.

> Now the field location has created but there is no data appear in this field yet. Which method should I use to make the data appeared in this new field?

Let Logstash process your data (again).

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