diff --git a/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/index.d.ts b/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for Leaflet.locate 0.60
+// Project: https://github.com/domoritz/leaflet-locatecontrol
+// Definitions by: Denis Carriere <https://github.com/DenisCarriere>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+
+/// <reference types="leaflet" />
+
+declare namespace L {
+    namespace Control {
+        export interface Locate extends L.Control {}
+        export interface LocateOptions {
+            position?: string
+            layer?: L.Layer
+            setView?: boolean | string
+            flyTo?: boolean
+            keepCurrentZoomLevel?: boolean
+            clickBehavior?: any
+            returnToPrevBounds?: boolean
+            cacheLocation?: boolean
+            drawCircle?: boolean
+            drawMarker?: boolean
+            markerClass?: any
+            circleStyle?: L.PathOptions
+            markerStyle?: L.PathOptions
+            followCircleStyle?: L.PathOptions
+            followMarkerStyle?: L.PathOptions
+            icon?: string
+            iconLoading?: string
+            iconElementTag?: string
+            circlePadding?: number[]
+            onLocationError?: any
+            onLocationOutsideMapBounds?: any
+            showPopup?: boolean
+            strings?: any
+            locateOptions?: L.LocateOptions
+        }
+    }
+
+    namespace control {
+        /**
+          * Creates a Leaflet.Locate control
+          */
+        export function locate(options?: Control.LocateOptions): L.Control.Locate;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/leaflet.locatecontrol-tests.ts b/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/leaflet.locatecontrol-tests.ts
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+var map = L.map('map', {
+    center: [51.505, -0.09],
+    zoom: 13
+});
+
+// Defaults
+L.control.locate().addTo(map);
+
+// Simple
+var lc = L.control.locate({
+    position: 'topright',
+    strings: {
+        title: "Show me where I am, yo!"
+    }
+}).addTo(map);
+
+// Locate Options
+map.addControl(L.control.locate({
+    locateOptions: {
+        maxZoom: 10,
+        enableHighAccuracy: true
+}}));
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diff --git a/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/package.json b/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/package.json
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+{
+    "dependencies": {
+        "@types/leaflet": "^1.0.58"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/tsconfig.json b/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6",
+            "dom"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "leaflet.locatecontrol-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
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diff --git a/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/tslint.json b/types/leaflet.locatecontrol/tslint.json
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+{
+  "extends": "../tslint.json"
+}
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