diff --git a/sandbox/libvirt/src/main/java/org/jclouds/libvirt/compute/functions/LibvirtNodeToLocation.java b/sandbox/libvirt/src/main/java/org/jclouds/libvirt/compute/functions/LibvirtNodeToLocation.java
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+/**
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Cloud Conscious, LLC. <info@cloudconscious.com>
+ *
+ * ====================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * ====================================================================
+ */
+
+package org.jclouds.libvirt.compute.functions;
+
+import javax.inject.Singleton;
+
+import org.jclouds.domain.Location;
+import org.jclouds.domain.LocationScope;
+import org.jclouds.domain.internal.LocationImpl;
+import org.jclouds.libvirt.Datacenter;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Function;
+
+/**
+ * @author Adrian Cole
+ */
+@Singleton
+public class LibvirtNodeToLocation implements Function<Datacenter, Location> {
+
+   @Override
+   public Location apply(Datacenter from) {
+      return new LocationImpl(LocationScope.ZONE, from.id + "", from.name, null);
+   }
+
+}