diff --git a/load_balancing.go b/load_balancing.go
index 00525545251..1a978b15ddd 100644
--- a/load_balancing.go
+++ b/load_balancing.go
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ type LoadBalancerPool struct {
 	Monitor           string               `json:"monitor,omitempty"`
 	Origins           []LoadBalancerOrigin `json:"origins"`
 	NotificationEmail string               `json:"notification_email,omitempty"`
+	Latitude          *float32             `json:"latitude,omitempty"`
+	Longitude         *float32             `json:"longitude,omitempty"`
 
 	// CheckRegions defines the geographic region(s) from where to run health-checks from - e.g. "WNAM", "WEU", "SAF", "SAM".
 	// Providing a null/empty value means "all regions", which may not be available to all plan types.
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ type LoadBalancer struct {
 	// "geo" select pools based on RegionPools/PopPools
 	// "dynamic_latency" select pools based on RTT (requires health checks)
 	// "random" selects pools in a random order
+	// "proximity" select pools based on 'distance' from request
 	// "" maps to "geo" if RegionPools or PopPools have entries otherwise "off"
 	SteeringPolicy string `json:"steering_policy,omitempty"`
 }
diff --git a/load_balancing_test.go b/load_balancing_test.go
index 9928d658c3b..1a4beb1d28d 100644
--- a/load_balancing_test.go
+++ b/load_balancing_test.go
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ func TestCreateLoadBalancerPool(t *testing.T) {
               "name": "primary-dc-1",
               "enabled": true,
               "monitor": "f1aba936b94213e5b8dca0c0dbf1f9cc",
+			  "latitude": 55,
+			  "longitude": -12.5,
               "origins": [
                 {
                   "name": "app-server-1",
@@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ func TestCreateLoadBalancerPool(t *testing.T) {
               "enabled": true,
               "minimum_origins": 1,
               "monitor": "f1aba936b94213e5b8dca0c0dbf1f9cc",
+			  "latitude": 55,
+			  "longitude": -12.5,
               "origins": [
                 {
                   "name": "app-server-1",
@@ -79,6 +83,10 @@ func TestCreateLoadBalancerPool(t *testing.T) {
         }`)
 	}
 
+	fptr := func(f float32) *float32 {
+		return &f
+	}
+
 	mux.HandleFunc("/user/load_balancers/pools", handler)
 	createdOn, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z")
 	modifiedOn, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2014-02-01T05:20:00.12345Z")
@@ -91,6 +99,8 @@ func TestCreateLoadBalancerPool(t *testing.T) {
 		Enabled:        true,
 		MinimumOrigins: 1,
 		Monitor:        "f1aba936b94213e5b8dca0c0dbf1f9cc",
+		Latitude:       fptr(55),
+		Longitude:      fptr(-12.5),
 		Origins: []LoadBalancerOrigin{
 			{
 				Name:    "app-server-1",
@@ -112,6 +122,8 @@ func TestCreateLoadBalancerPool(t *testing.T) {
 		Name:        "primary-dc-1",
 		Enabled:     true,
 		Monitor:     "f1aba936b94213e5b8dca0c0dbf1f9cc",
+		Latitude:    fptr(55),
+		Longitude:   fptr(-12.5),
 		Origins: []LoadBalancerOrigin{
 			{
 				Name:    "app-server-1",