extract latitude/longitude from specific string

Question

I have this specific string:

{"latitude":46.57637,"longitude":26.91551} 

I want to extract both coordinates, each coordinate to assign and display separately, like:

<?php
echo $lat;
echo $long;
?>

Anyone have any idea?

Many thanks!

Answer 1

<?php

    $json = json_decode('{"latitude":46.57637,"longitude":26.91551}');
    echo $json->latitude;
    echo $json->longitude;
?>

Using json decode you can archive. more details php

Answer 2

You can decode the json array like below

$decodeData=json_decode({"latitude":46.57637,"longitude":26.91551});
lat=$decodeData->latitude;
lng=$decodeData->longitude';