diff --git a/src/geocoder-control.tsx b/src/geocoder-control.tsx
index 40dcfcd..cc6302d 100644
--- a/src/geocoder-control.tsx
+++ b/src/geocoder-control.tsx
@@ -40,10 +40,58 @@ export default function GeocoderControl(
 ): React.ReactElement {
   const [marker, setMarker] = useState(null);
 
+    const coordinatesGeocoder = function (query) {
+      // Match anything which looks like
+      // decimal degrees coordinate pair.
+      const matches = query.match(
+          /^[ ]*(?:Lat: )?(-?\d+\.?\d*)[, ]+(?:Lng: )?(-?\d+\.?\d*)[ ]*$/i
+      );
+      if (!matches) {
+          return null;
+      }
+
+      function coordinateFeature(lng:any, lat:any) {
+          return {
+              center: [lng, lat],
+              geometry: {
+                  type: 'Point',
+                  coordinates: [lng, lat]
+              },
+              place_name: 'Lat: ' + lat + ' Lng: ' + lng,
+              place_type: ['coordinate'],
+              properties: {},
+              type: 'Feature'
+          };
+      }
+
+      const coord1 = Number(matches[1]);
+      const coord2 = Number(matches[2]);
+      const geocodes = [];
+
+      if (coord1 < -90 || coord1 > 90) {
+          // must be lng, lat
+          geocodes.push(coordinateFeature(coord1, coord2));
+      }
+
+      if (coord2 < -90 || coord2 > 90) {
+          // must be lat, lng
+          geocodes.push(coordinateFeature(coord2, coord1));
+      }
+
+      if (geocodes.length === 0) {
+          // else could be either lng, lat or lat, lng
+          geocodes.push(coordinateFeature(coord1, coord2));
+          geocodes.push(coordinateFeature(coord2, coord1));
+      }
+
+      return geocodes;
+  };
+
   const geocoder = useControl<MapboxGeocoder>(
     () => {
       const ctrl = new MapboxGeocoder({
         ...props,
+        localGeocoder: coordinatesGeocoder,
         marker: false,
         accessToken: props.mapboxAccessToken,
         flyTo: { duration: 0 },