diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index 99687dd74..1bdbd0adf 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2006-12-08  Benny Malengier  <bm@cage.UGent.be>
+	* src/glade/gramps.glade: Tooltips for longitude and lattitude.
+
 2006-12-06  Don Allingham  <don@gramps-project.org>
 	* src/DisplayTabs/EventEmbedList.py: fix typo
 
diff --git a/gramps2/src/glade/gramps.glade b/gramps2/src/glade/gramps.glade
index 851bbd5f7..64f14e1c3 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/glade/gramps.glade
+++ b/gramps2/src/glade/gramps.glade
@@ -1583,6 +1583,7 @@
 	      <child>
 		<widget class="GtkEntry" id="latitude">
 		  <property name="visible">True</property>
+		  <property name="tooltip" translatable="yes">North/South position, eg 50.84988, 50°50'59.60"N or 50:50:59.60</property>
 		  <property name="can_focus">True</property>
 		  <property name="editable">True</property>
 		  <property name="visibility">True</property>
@@ -1633,6 +1634,7 @@
 	      <child>
 		<widget class="GtkEntry" id="longitude">
 		  <property name="visible">True</property>
+		  <property name="tooltip" translatable="yes">East/West position, eg -2.88589, 2°53'9.23" W or -2:53:9.23</property>
 		  <property name="can_focus">True</property>
 		  <property name="editable">True</property>
 		  <property name="visibility">True</property>