---
title: "init(coordinate:postalAddress:)"
framework: mapkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "mapkit/mkplacemark/init(coordinate:postaladdress:)"
---

# init(coordinate:postalAddress:)

Creates and returns a placemark object with the specified coordinate and postal address from the user’s Contacts database.

## Declaration

```swift
init(coordinate: CLLocationCoordinate2D, postalAddress: CNPostalAddress)
```

## Parameters

- `coordinate`: The geographic coordinate to associate with the placemark.
- `postalAddress`: An object containing the address information from the Contacts framework.

## Return Value

Return Value An initialized MKPlacemark object.

## See Also

### Creating a placemark object

- [init(coordinate:)](mapkit/mkplacemark/init(coordinate:).md)
- [init(coordinate:addressDictionary:)](mapkit/mkplacemark/init(coordinate:addressdictionary:).md)