diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5e1a06d..0a1d4a0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -80,6 +80,16 @@ assert_eq!(
 );
 ```
 
+It is also possible to construct a [`GeoUri`] struct from coordinate tuples
+using the [`TryFrom`](std::convert::TryFrom) trait:
+
+```rust
+use geo_uri::GeoUri;
+
+let geo_uri = GeoUri::try_from((52.107, 5.134)).expect("valid coordinates");
+let geo_uri = GeoUri::try_from((52.107, 5.134, 3.6)).expect("valid coordinates");
+```
+
 ## License
 
 geo-uri-rs is licensed under the MIT license (see the `LICENSE` file or
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 8696a49..1d12c7f 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -212,6 +212,16 @@ impl Default for CoordRefSystem {
 /// # }
 /// ```
 ///
+/// It is also possible to construct a [`GeoUri`] struct from coordinate tuples
+/// using the [`TryFrom`](std::convert::TryFrom) trait:
+///
+/// ```rust
+/// use geo_uri::GeoUri;
+///
+/// let geo_uri = GeoUri::try_from((52.107, 5.134)).expect("valid coordinates");
+/// let geo_uri = GeoUri::try_from((52.107, 5.134, 3.6)).expect("valid coordinates");
+/// ```
+///
 /// # See also
 ///
 /// For the proposed IEEE standard, see [RFC 5870](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5870).
@@ -458,6 +468,37 @@ impl TryFrom<&str> for GeoUri {
     }
 }
 
+impl TryFrom<(f64, f64)> for GeoUri {
+    type Error = Error;
+
+    fn try_from((latitude, longitude): (f64, f64)) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        let geo_uri = GeoUri {
+            latitude,
+            longitude,
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        geo_uri.validate()?;
+
+        Ok(geo_uri)
+    }
+}
+
+impl TryFrom<(f64, f64, f64)> for GeoUri {
+    type Error = Error;
+
+    fn try_from((latitude, longitude, altitude): (f64, f64, f64)) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        let geo_uri = GeoUri {
+            latitude,
+            longitude,
+            altitude: Some(altitude),
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        geo_uri.validate()?;
+
+        Ok(geo_uri)
+    }
+}
+
 impl PartialEq for GeoUri {
     fn eq(&self, other: &Self) -> bool {
         // In the WGS-84 CRS the the longitude is ignored for the poles.
@@ -765,6 +806,36 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(geo_uri.altitude, None);
         assert_eq!(geo_uri.uncertainty, None);
 
+        let geo_uri = GeoUri::try_from((51.107, 5.134))?;
+        assert_float_eq!(geo_uri.latitude, 51.107, abs <= 0.001);
+        assert_float_eq!(geo_uri.longitude, 5.134, abs <= 0.001);
+        assert_eq!(geo_uri.altitude, None);
+        assert_eq!(geo_uri.uncertainty, None);
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            GeoUri::try_from((100.0, 5.134)),
+            Err(Error::OutOfRangeLatitude)
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            GeoUri::try_from((51.107, -200.0)),
+            Err(Error::OutOfRangeLongitude)
+        );
+
+        let geo_uri = GeoUri::try_from((51.107, 5.134, 3.6))?;
+        assert_float_eq!(geo_uri.latitude, 51.107, abs <= 0.001);
+        assert_float_eq!(geo_uri.longitude, 5.134, abs <= 0.001);
+        assert_float_eq!(geo_uri.altitude.unwrap(), 3.6, abs <= 0.1);
+        assert_eq!(geo_uri.uncertainty, None);
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            GeoUri::try_from((100.0, 5.134, 3.6)),
+            Err(Error::OutOfRangeLatitude)
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            GeoUri::try_from((51.107, -200.0, 3.6)),
+            Err(Error::OutOfRangeLongitude)
+        );
+
         Ok(())
     }