diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/MainActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/MainActivity.java
index bbe9b35..b60eabf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/MainActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/MainActivity.java
@@ -510,16 +510,6 @@
         return networkStrength;
     }
 
-    private void addSimpleMarker(GeoPoint gp){
-        Marker positionMarker = new Marker(mapView);
-        positionMarker.setPosition(gp);
-        positionMarker.setAnchor(Marker.ANCHOR_CENTER, Marker.ANCHOR_BOTTOM);
-        positionMarker.setTitle(getString(R.string.osm_marker_title));
-        positionMarker.setSnippet(String.format(getString(R.string.osm_marker_snippet), gp.getLatitude(), gp.getLongitude(), gp.getAltitude(), 0));
-        mapView.getOverlays().add(positionMarker);
-        mapView.invalidate();
-    }
-
     public static void addPoiToMap(Poi poi) {
         DbGeoPoint dbGeoPoint = poi.getGp();
         GeoPoint gp = new GeoPoint(dbGeoPoint.getLat(), dbGeoPoint.getLon(), dbGeoPoint.getAlt());