from locations.models import CheckIn from django.contrib.gis.geos import GEOSGeometry def convertll(lat, lon): pnt = GEOSGeometry('POINT({0} {1})'.format(lon, lat), srid=4326) pnt.transform(3857) return pnt.y, pnt.x def get_latlon(): loc = CheckIn.objects.latest() lat_converted, lon_converted = convertll(loc.lat, loc.lon) return lat_converted, lon_converted