adjective

located

Situated in a particular place.

The pharmacy is located across the street from the library.

Etymology

Locate originally centers on placing something. Its participial adjective describes the resulting position: something located somewhere has its place there.

More examples

  • Restrooms are located near the main entrance.
  • Our office is conveniently located next to a subway station.
  • The cabin is located deep in the woods.

Forms

located

Similar words

situated
Closely matches located, especially for buildings and geographical features.
positioned
Often suggests deliberate placement rather than simply an existing location.