diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/image.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/image.php
index 0f03e2c..a729715 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/image.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/image.php
@@ -337,10 +337,27 @@ function wp_exif_date2ts( $str ) {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Convert the EXIF geographical longitude and latitude from degrees, minutes
+ * and seconds to degrees format.
+ *
+ * @since 5.0.0
+ *
+ * @param string $coordinate The coordinate to convert to degrees format.
+ * @return float Coordinate in degrees format.
+ */
+function wp_exif_gps_convert( $coordinate ) {
+	@list( $degree, $minute, $second ) = $coordinate;
+	$float = wp_exif_frac2dec( $degree ) + ( wp_exif_frac2dec( $minute ) / 60 ) + ( wp_exif_frac2dec( $second ) / 3600 );
+
+	return ( ( is_float( $float ) || ( is_int( $float ) && $degree == $float ) ) && ( abs( $float ) <= 180 ) ) ? $float : 999;
+}
+
+/**
  * Get extended image metadata, exif or iptc as available.
  *
  * Retrieves the EXIF metadata aperture, credit, camera, caption, copyright, iso
- * created_timestamp, focal_length, shutter_speed, and title.
+ * created_timestamp, focal_length, shutter_speed, title, and location
+ * (latitude & longitude).
  *
  * The IPTC metadata that is retrieved is APP13, credit, byline, created date
  * and time, caption, copyright, and title. Also includes FNumber, Model,
@@ -501,6 +518,28 @@ function wp_read_image_metadata( $file ) {
 		if ( ! empty( $exif['Orientation'] ) ) {
 			$meta['orientation'] = $exif['Orientation'];
 		}
+
+		/**
+		 * Filters whether geographical EXIF data should parsed and stored in
+		 * meta.
+		 *
+		 * @param bool true Default is to parse geographical data.
+		 */
+		$process_geo_data = (bool) apply_filters( 'wp_read_image_geo_data', true );
+
+		if ( $process_geo_data ) {
+			$meta['location'] = array(
+				'longitude' => '',
+				'latitude'  => '',
+			);
+
+			if ( ! empty( $exif['GPSLongitude'] ) && count( $exif['GPSLongitude'] ) == 3 && ! empty( $exif['GPSLongitudeRef'] ) ) {
+				$meta['location']['longitude'] = round( ( $exif['GPSLongitudeRef'] == 'W' ? - 1 : 1 ) * wp_exif_gps_convert( $exif['GPSLongitude'] ), 7 );
+			}
+			if ( ! empty( $exif['GPSLatitude'] ) && count( $exif['GPSLatitude'] ) == 3 && ! empty( $exif['GPSLatitudeRef'] ) ) {
+				$meta['location']['latitude'] = round( ( $exif['GPSLatitudeRef'] == 'S' ? - 1 : 1 ) * wp_exif_gps_convert( $exif['GPSLatitude'] ), 7 );
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	foreach ( array( 'title', 'caption', 'credit', 'copyright', 'camera', 'iso' ) as $key ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/css/media-views.css b/src/wp-includes/css/media-views.css
index d86c2bd..f0de45c 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/css/media-views.css
+++ b/src/wp-includes/css/media-views.css
@@ -889,6 +889,22 @@
 	max-height: 100%;
 }
 
+.wp-core-ui .attachment-preview.gps-location:after {
+	content: "\f230";
+	font: normal 20px/1 dashicons;
+	speak: none;
+	vertical-align: middle;
+	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
+	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
+	display: block;
+	position: absolute;
+	top: 0;
+	right: 0;
+	margin: 0;
+	padding: .2em;
+	background: rgba(200, 200, 200, .5)
+}
+
 .wp-core-ui .attachment .thumbnail:after {
 	content: "";
 	display: block;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/media-template.php b/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
index 0dbba58..f05d6c2 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
@@ -375,6 +375,10 @@ function wp_print_media_templates() {
 					<# } #>
 				<# } #>
 
+				<# if ( data.longitude && data.latitude ) { #>
+					<div class="location"><strong><?php _e( 'GPS coordinates:' ); ?></strong> {{ data.longitude }},{{ data.latitude }}</div>
+				<# } #>
+
 				<# if ( data.fileLength ) { #>
 					<div class="file-length"><strong><?php _e( 'Length:' ); ?></strong> {{ data.fileLength }}</div>
 				<# } #>
@@ -473,7 +477,7 @@ function wp_print_media_templates() {
 	</script>
 
 	<script type="text/html" id="tmpl-attachment">
-		<div class="attachment-preview js--select-attachment type-{{ data.type }} subtype-{{ data.subtype }} {{ data.orientation }}">
+		<div class="attachment-preview js--select-attachment type-{{ data.type }} subtype-{{ data.subtype }} {{ data.orientation }} {{ data.gpsClass }}">
 			<div class="thumbnail">
 				<# if ( data.uploading ) { #>
 					<div class="media-progress-bar"><div style="width: {{ data.percent }}%"></div></div>
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/media.php b/src/wp-includes/media.php
index 8965da9..8321bdc 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/media.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/media.php
@@ -3207,6 +3207,11 @@ function wp_prepare_attachment_for_js( $attachment ) {
 	$attachment_url = wp_get_attachment_url( $attachment->ID );
 	$base_url       = str_replace( wp_basename( $attachment_url ), '', $attachment_url );
 
+	$gps_class = '';
+	if ( isset( $meta['image_meta']['location']['longitude'] ) && isset( $meta['image_meta']['location']['latitude'] ) ) {
+		$gps_class = 'gps-location';
+	}
+	
 	$response = array(
 		'id'            => $attachment->ID,
 		'title'         => $attachment->post_title,
@@ -3228,6 +3233,9 @@ function wp_prepare_attachment_for_js( $attachment ) {
 		'subtype'       => $subtype,
 		'icon'          => wp_mime_type_icon( $attachment->ID ),
 		'dateFormatted' => mysql2date( __( 'F j, Y' ), $attachment->post_date ),
+		'longitude'    	=> $meta['image_meta']['location']['longitude'],
+		'latitude'    	=> $meta['image_meta']['location']['latitude'],
+		'gpsClass'		=> $gps_class,
 		'nonces'        => array(
 			'update' => false,
 			'delete' => false,
@@ -3289,7 +3297,7 @@ function wp_prepare_attachment_for_js( $attachment ) {
 	if ( current_user_can( 'delete_post', $attachment->ID ) ) {
 		$response['nonces']['delete'] = wp_create_nonce( 'delete-post_' . $attachment->ID );
 	}
-
+	
 	if ( $meta && ( 'image' === $type || ! empty( $meta['sizes'] ) ) ) {
 		$sizes = array();
 
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/image/meta.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/image/meta.php
index 0d791b9..b688881 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/image/meta.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/image/meta.php
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class Tests_Image_Meta extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals( 400, $out['iso'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( 1 / 40, $out['shutter_speed'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( '', $out['title'] );
+		$this->assertEquals( array( 'longitude' => '', 'latitude' => '' ), $out['location'] );
 	}
 
 	function test_exif_d70_mf() {
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ class Tests_Image_Meta extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals( 0, $out['iso'] ); // interesting - a Nikon bug?
 		$this->assertEquals( 1 / 500, $out['shutter_speed'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( '', $out['title'] );
+		$this->assertEquals( array( 'longitude' => '', 'latitude' => '' ), $out['location'] );
 		#$this->assertEquals(array('Flowers'), $out['keywords']);
 	}
 
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ class Tests_Image_Meta extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals( 200, $out['iso'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( 1 / 25, $out['shutter_speed'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( 'IPTC Headline', $out['title'] );
+		$this->assertEquals( array( 'longitude' => '', 'latitude' => '' ), $out['location'] );
 	}
 
 	function test_exif_fuji() {
@@ -80,7 +83,7 @@ class Tests_Image_Meta extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals( 64, $out['iso'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( 1 / 320, $out['shutter_speed'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( '', $out['title'] );
-
+		$this->assertEquals( array( 'longitude' => '', 'latitude' => '' ), $out['location'] );
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -102,6 +105,7 @@ class Tests_Image_Meta extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals( 0, $out['iso'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( 0, $out['shutter_speed'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( '', $out['title'] );
+		$this->assertEquals( array( 'longitude' => '', 'latitude' => '' ), $out['location'] );
 	}
 
 	function test_exif_no_data() {
@@ -118,6 +122,7 @@ class Tests_Image_Meta extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals( 0, $out['iso'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( 0, $out['shutter_speed'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( '', $out['title'] );
+		$this->assertEquals( array( 'longitude' => '', 'latitude' => '' ), $out['location'] );
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -160,6 +165,16 @@ class Tests_Image_Meta extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		$this->assertEquals( 'Photoshop Document Ttitle', $out['title'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( 1, $out['orientation'] );
 		$this->assertEquals( array( 'beach', 'baywatch', 'LA', 'sunset' ), $out['keywords'] );
+		$this->assertEquals( array( 'longitude' => '', 'latitude' => '' ), $out['location'] );
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * @ticket 9257
+	 */
+	function test_exif_location() {
+		$out = wp_read_image_metadata( DIR_TESTDATA . '/images/test-gps-location.jpg' );
+
+		$this->assertEquals( '39.0058333', $out['location']['longitude'] );
+		$this->assertEquals( '-69.0028333', $out['location']['latitude'] );
+	}
 }