diff --git a/Artskart3.Api/Controllers/SearchController.cs b/Artskart3.Api/Controllers/SearchController.cs
index b1465e65..c43cd28f 100644
--- a/Artskart3.Api/Controllers/SearchController.cs
+++ b/Artskart3.Api/Controllers/SearchController.cs
@@ -382,4 +382,37 @@ private bool IsValidCoordinatePrecisionRange(int from, int to)
     /// </summary>
     private object CreateRangeErrorMessage(int min, int max)
         => new { error = $"Value must be between {min} and {max}." };
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Retrieves polygon geometries from the Location table for observations matching the filter.
+    /// Only Polygon and MultiPolygon geometry types are returned.
+    /// Rectangular/square polygons (grid-cell precision squares) are excluded automatically.
+    /// </summary>
+    [HttpPost("LocationPolygons")]
+    [Produces("application/json")]
+    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(IEnumerable<LocationPolygonDto>), StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
+    [ProducesResponseType(StatusCodes.Status400BadRequest)]
+    public async Task<ActionResult<IEnumerable<LocationPolygonDto>>> GetLocationPolygons(
+        [FromBody] LocationSearchFilterDto? filter = null,
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+    {
+        filter ??= new LocationSearchFilterDto();
+
+        if (!ValidateLocationSearchFilter(filter, out var validationError))
+        {
+            return validationError!;
+        }
+
+        try
+        {
+            var polygons = await _searchService.GetLocationPolygonsAsync(filter, cancellationToken);
+            _logger.LogInformation("Retrieved {Count} location polygons", polygons.Count());
+            return Ok(polygons);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            _logger.LogError(ex, "Feil ved henting av lokasjonspolygoner");
+            throw;
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Artskart3.Core/Application/DTOs/LocationPolygonDto.cs b/Artskart3.Core/Application/DTOs/LocationPolygonDto.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b9cc6bad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Artskart3.Core/Application/DTOs/LocationPolygonDto.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+namespace Artskart3.Core.Application.DTOs;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Represents a location's polygon geometry.
+/// </summary>
+public class LocationPolygonDto
+{
+    public int LocationId { get; set; }
+    public string? Locality { get; set; }
+    public string WktPolygon { get; set; } = null!;
+    public int ObservationCount { get; set; }
+}
diff --git a/Artskart3.Core/Application/Services/Implementations/SearchService.cs b/Artskart3.Core/Application/Services/Implementations/SearchService.cs
index 9f690706..a5fde007 100644
--- a/Artskart3.Core/Application/Services/Implementations/SearchService.cs
+++ b/Artskart3.Core/Application/Services/Implementations/SearchService.cs
@@ -68,4 +68,9 @@ public async Task<IEnumerable<AreaMarkerDto>> GetAreaMarkersAsync(int zoomLevel,
 
         return await _searchRepository.GetAreaMarkersAsync(zoomLevel, filter, cancellationToken);
     }
+
+    public async Task<IEnumerable<LocationPolygonDto>> GetLocationPolygonsAsync(LocationSearchFilterDto? filter = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+    {
+        return await _searchRepository.GetLocationPolygonsAsync(filter, cancellationToken);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Artskart3.Core/Application/Services/Interfaces/ISearchService.cs b/Artskart3.Core/Application/Services/Interfaces/ISearchService.cs
index c0f69c1f..4cbbb922 100644
--- a/Artskart3.Core/Application/Services/Interfaces/ISearchService.cs
+++ b/Artskart3.Core/Application/Services/Interfaces/ISearchService.cs
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ public interface ISearchService
     Task<List<ObservationDto>> GetObservationsAsync(ObservationSearchFilterDto filter, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
 
     Task<IEnumerable<AreaMarkerDto>> GetAreaMarkersAsync(int zoomLevel, LocationSearchFilterDto? filter = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
+    Task<IEnumerable<LocationPolygonDto>> GetLocationPolygonsAsync(LocationSearchFilterDto? filter = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
 }
diff --git a/Artskart3.Core/Constants/SearchConstants.cs b/Artskart3.Core/Constants/SearchConstants.cs
index ca87ec69..b4663bbe 100644
--- a/Artskart3.Core/Constants/SearchConstants.cs
+++ b/Artskart3.Core/Constants/SearchConstants.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ public static class SearchConstants
     public const int MaxLocationResults = 100000;
     public const int MinLocationResults = 1;
 
+    // Polygon search constants (geometry is expensive to transfer and render)
+    public const int DefaultMaxPolygons = 2000;
+    public const int MaxPolygonResults = 5000;
+
     // Observation search constants
     public const int DefaultMaxObservations = 20;
     public const int MaxObservationResults = 10000;
diff --git a/Artskart3.Core/Domain/RepositoryInterfaces/ISearchRepository.cs b/Artskart3.Core/Domain/RepositoryInterfaces/ISearchRepository.cs
index 79ced78b..ab1677ac 100644
--- a/Artskart3.Core/Domain/RepositoryInterfaces/ISearchRepository.cs
+++ b/Artskart3.Core/Domain/RepositoryInterfaces/ISearchRepository.cs
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ public interface ISearchRepository
     IAsyncEnumerable<LocationModel> GetLocationsAsync(LocationSearchFilterDto? filter = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
     Task<List<ObservationDto>> GetObservationsAsync(ObservationSearchFilterDto filter, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
     Task<IEnumerable<AreaMarkerDto>> GetAreaMarkersAsync(int zoomLevel, LocationSearchFilterDto? filter = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
+    Task<IEnumerable<LocationPolygonDto>> GetLocationPolygonsAsync(LocationSearchFilterDto? filter = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
 }
diff --git a/Artskart3.Infrastructure/Persistence/Repositories/SearchRepository.cs b/Artskart3.Infrastructure/Persistence/Repositories/SearchRepository.cs
index 6ce3c1d0..fc34a8c5 100644
--- a/Artskart3.Infrastructure/Persistence/Repositories/SearchRepository.cs
+++ b/Artskart3.Infrastructure/Persistence/Repositories/SearchRepository.cs
@@ -692,4 +692,90 @@ private List<Area> FilterAreasBySelection(List<Area> areas, LocationSearchFilter
         ).ToList();
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Henter polygon-geometrier fra Location-tabellen for observasjoner som matcher filteret.
+    /// Rektangulære polygoner (nøyaktig 5 punkter i ytre ring = rutenett-firkanter) filtreres bort.
+    /// </summary>
+    public async Task<IEnumerable<LocationPolygonDto>> GetLocationPolygonsAsync(LocationSearchFilterDto? filter = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            filter ??= new LocationSearchFilterDto();
+
+            var query = BuildLocationsQuery(filter);
+            var polygonMaxResults = filter.MaxResults > 0
+                ? Math.Min(filter.MaxResults, SearchConstants.MaxPolygonResults)
+                : SearchConstants.DefaultMaxPolygons;
+            var aggregated = await AggregateLocationObservations(query, polygonMaxResults, cancellationToken);
+
+            if (aggregated.Count == 0) return [];
+
+            var locationIds = aggregated.Select(x => x.LocationId).ToList();
+
+            var locations = await _context.Set<Location>()
+                .AsNoTracking()
+                .Where(l => locationIds.Contains(l.Id) && l.Geometry != null && (l.Geometry.GeometryType == "Polygon" || l.Geometry.GeometryType == "MultiPolygon"))
+                .Select(l => new { l.Id, l.Locality, l.Geometry })
+                .ToListAsync(cancellationToken);
+
+            if (locations.Count == 0) return [];
+
+            var countLookup = aggregated.ToDictionary(x => x.LocationId, x => x.ObservationCount);
+
+            var result = new List<LocationPolygonDto>();
+
+            foreach (var location in locations)
+            {
+                var geo = location.Geometry!;
+                var wkt = geo.AsText();
+                if (IsRectangularPolygon(wkt)) continue;
+
+                // Skip polygons whose bounding box doesn't intersect the visible map extent
+                if (filter.Envelope != null)
+                {
+                    var env = geo.EnvelopeInternal;
+                    if (env.MaxX < filter.Envelope.MinX || env.MinX > filter.Envelope.MaxX ||
+                        env.MaxY < filter.Envelope.MinY || env.MinY > filter.Envelope.MaxY)
+                        continue;
+                }
+
+                result.Add(new LocationPolygonDto
+                {
+                    LocationId = location.Id,
+                    Locality = location.Locality,
+                    WktPolygon = wkt,
+                    ObservationCount = countLookup.GetValueOrDefault(location.Id)
+                });
+            }
+
+            _logger.LogInformation("Location polygon search completed. Returned {Count} polygons", result.Count);
+            return result;
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex) when (ex is not OperationCanceledException)
+        {
+            _logger.LogError(ex, "Feil ved henting av lokasjonspolygoner");
+            throw new ApplicationException("An error occurred while retrieving location polygons. Please try again later.", ex);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Returns true when the WKT string represents a rectangular polygon (exactly 5 coordinate pairs in the exterior ring).
+    /// </summary>
+    private static bool IsRectangularPolygon(string? wkt)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(wkt)) return false;
+        var ringStart = wkt.IndexOf('(', wkt.IndexOf('(') + 1);
+        var ringEnd = wkt.IndexOf(')', ringStart);
+        if (ringStart < 0 || ringEnd < 0) return false;
+
+        var ring = wkt.AsSpan(ringStart + 1, ringEnd - ringStart - 1);
+        var commaCount = 0;
+        foreach (var ch in ring)
+        {
+            if (ch == ',') commaCount++;
+        }
+
+        return commaCount == 4;
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/Artskart3.Tests.Integration/Tests/SearchEndpointTests.cs b/Artskart3.Tests.Integration/Tests/SearchEndpointTests.cs
index 0b15d0fc..56546320 100644
--- a/Artskart3.Tests.Integration/Tests/SearchEndpointTests.cs
+++ b/Artskart3.Tests.Integration/Tests/SearchEndpointTests.cs
@@ -210,4 +210,30 @@ public async Task GetAreaMarkers_WithZoomLevel2_Returns200WithJsonArray()
         var doc = JsonDocument.Parse(json);
         doc.RootElement.ValueKind.Should().Be(JsonValueKind.Array);
     }
+
+    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+    // POST /api/Search/LocationPolygons
+    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task GetLocationPolygons_WithNoFilter_Returns200WithJsonArray()
+    {
+        var response = await _client.PostAsJsonAsync("/api/Search/LocationPolygons", new { });
+
+        response.StatusCode.Should().Be(HttpStatusCode.OK);
+        response.Content.Headers.ContentType?.MediaType.Should().Be("application/json");
+
+        var json = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
+        var doc = JsonDocument.Parse(json);
+        doc.RootElement.ValueKind.Should().Be(JsonValueKind.Array);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task GetLocationPolygons_WithInvertedPrecisionRange_Returns400()
+    {
+        var response = await _client.PostAsJsonAsync("/api/Search/LocationPolygons",
+            new { coordinatePrecision = new { from = 1000, to = 100 } });
+
+        response.StatusCode.Should().Be(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/core/services/areas/areas.service.ts b/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/core/services/areas/areas.service.ts
index 4bf3a39c..c688176c 100644
--- a/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/core/services/areas/areas.service.ts
+++ b/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/core/services/areas/areas.service.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { map } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import {
   AreaMarkerDto,
   AreaMarkerFeature,
+  LocationPolygonDto,
 } from '@shared/models/area/area-marker.model';
 import { AbbreviateNumberHelper } from '@shared/helpers/number/abbreviate-number.helper';
 import { ZoomConfig } from '@shared/helpers/zoom/zoom-config';
@@ -304,6 +305,7 @@ export class AreasService {
 
   private readonly areasBaseEndpoint = '/api/Search/AreaMarkers';
   private readonly locationsEndpoint = '/api/Search/Locations';
+  private readonly locationPolygonsEndpoint = '/api/Search/LocationPolygons';
 
   /**
    * Henter områdemarkører fra API for gitt zoomnivå.
@@ -348,6 +350,52 @@ export class AreasService {
     );
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Fetches location polygon geometries and returns as a GeoJSON FeatureCollection string.
+   */
+  getLocationPolygons(extent?: [number, number, number, number], filter?: LocationSearchFilter): Observable<string> {
+    const body = this.buildFilterBody(filter, extent);
+
+    return this.apiClientService.postJson<LocationPolygonDto[]>(this.locationPolygonsEndpoint, body).pipe(
+      map(polygons => {
+        if (!Array.isArray(polygons)) {
+          return JSON.stringify({ type: 'FeatureCollection', features: [] });
+        }
+
+        const features = polygons
+          .map(p => this.createPolygonFeature(p))
+          .filter((f): f is AreaMarkerFeature => f !== null);
+
+        this.loggerService.info(`Retrieved ${features.length} location polygon features`, AreasService.SERVICE_NAME);
+        return JSON.stringify({ type: 'FeatureCollection', features });
+      })
+    );
+  }
+
+  private createPolygonFeature(dto: LocationPolygonDto): AreaMarkerFeature | null {
+    const parsed = parseWkt(dto.wktPolygon);
+    if (!parsed) return null;
+
+    const count = dto.observationCount ?? 0;
+    return {
+      type: 'Feature',
+      id: dto.locationId,
+      geometry: { type: parsed.type, coordinates: parsed.coordinates },
+      properties: {
+        id: dto.locationId,
+        name: dto.locality ?? `Location ${dto.locationId}`,
+        observationCount: count,
+        observationCountDisplay: count > 0 ? AbbreviateNumberHelper.format(count) : '',
+        isPolygon: true,
+        'nbic:style': {
+          fillColor: 'rgba(0, 90, 113, 0.25)',
+          strokeColor: '#005A71',
+          strokeWidth: 1.5,
+        },
+      },
+    };
+  }
+
   private buildFilterBody(filter?: LocationSearchFilter, extent?: [number, number, number, number]): Record<string, unknown> {
     const body: Record<string, unknown> = {};
 
diff --git a/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/shared/components/map.component/map.component.ts b/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/shared/components/map.component/map.component.ts
index 15a18262..c44577d4 100644
--- a/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/shared/components/map.component/map.component.ts
+++ b/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/shared/components/map.component/map.component.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import {
   effect,
 } from '@angular/core';
 import { LoggingService } from '@shared/logging.service';
-import { Subject, EMPTY } from 'rxjs';
+import { Subject, EMPTY, merge } from 'rxjs';
 import { catchError, debounceTime, switchMap, takeUntil, tap } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { AreasService, LocationSearchFilter } from '@core/services/areas/areas.service';
 import { AreaMarkerDto } from '@shared/models/area/area-marker.model';
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ export class MapComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
   private readonly COUNTIES_LAYER_ID = 'area-markers-counties';
   private readonly MUNICIPALITIES_LAYER_ID = 'area-markers-municipalities';
   private readonly LOCATIONS_LAYER_ID = 'area-markers-locations';
+  private readonly LOCATION_POLYGONS_LAYER_ID = 'location-polygons';
 
   public map!: NbicMapComponent;
   private zoomControl?: ArtskartZoomControl;
@@ -285,6 +286,15 @@ export class MapComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
         },
       },
     });
+
+    this.map.addLayer({
+      id: this.LOCATION_POLYGONS_LAYER_ID,
+      kind: 'vector',
+      source: { type: 'memory' },
+      pickable: true,
+      zIndex: 90,
+      minZoom: ZoomConfig.ZOOM_MUNICIPALITIES_THRESHOLD,
+    });
   }
 
   private onCameraChanged(zoom: number): void {
@@ -328,14 +338,21 @@ export class MapComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
         }
 
         const filter = this.locationFilter();
-        return this.areasService.getLocationsAsGeoJsonString(extent, filter).pipe(
-          tap(geojson => {
-            this.applyGeoJsonToLayer(apiZoomLevel, geojson);
-          }),
-          catchError((err: unknown) => {
-            this.logger.error(`Failed to load location points:`, 'MapComponent', err);
-            return EMPTY;
-          })
+        return merge(
+          this.areasService.getLocationsAsGeoJsonString(extent, filter).pipe(
+            tap(locations => this.applyGeoJsonToLayer(apiZoomLevel, locations)),
+            catchError((err: unknown) => {
+              this.logger.error('Failed to load location points:', 'MapComponent', err);
+              return EMPTY;
+            })
+          ),
+          this.areasService.getLocationPolygons(extent, filter).pipe(
+            tap(polygons => this.map.updateGeoJSONLayer(this.LOCATION_POLYGONS_LAYER_ID, polygons, { mode: 'replace' })),
+            catchError((err: unknown) => {
+              this.logger.error('Failed to load location polygons:', 'MapComponent', err);
+              return EMPTY;
+            })
+          )
         );
       }),
       takeUntil(this.destroy$),
diff --git a/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/shared/models/area/area-marker.model.ts b/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/shared/models/area/area-marker.model.ts
index 7dab1139..a27c878b 100644
--- a/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/shared/models/area/area-marker.model.ts
+++ b/Artskart3.WebApp/src/app/shared/models/area/area-marker.model.ts
@@ -69,3 +69,10 @@ export function getAreaTypeName(areaTypeId: number): string {
 export function getAreaTypeColor(areaTypeId: number): string {
   return AREA_TYPE_CONFIG[areaTypeId]?.color ?? '#005A71';
 }
+
+export interface LocationPolygonDto {
+  locationId: number;
+  locality?: string;
+  wktPolygon: string;
+  observationCount: number;
+}