diff --git a/test/collections-rest/config.ts b/test/collections-rest/config.ts
index 1b40d11d3..0f8f212c2 100644
--- a/test/collections-rest/config.ts
+++ b/test/collections-rest/config.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ const collectionWithName = (collectionSlug: string): CollectionConfig => {
 
 export const slug = 'posts';
 export const relationSlug = 'relation';
+export const pointSlug = 'point';
 export default buildConfig({
   collections: [
     {
@@ -76,6 +77,16 @@ export default buildConfig({
         },
       ],
     },
+    {
+      slug: pointSlug,
+      access: openAccess,
+      fields: [
+        {
+          type: 'point',
+          name: 'point',
+        },
+      ],
+    },
     collectionWithName(relationSlug),
     collectionWithName('dummy'),
   ],
@@ -101,6 +112,13 @@ export default buildConfig({
       },
     });
 
+    await payload.create({
+      collection: pointSlug,
+      data: {
+        point: [10, 20],
+      },
+    });
+
     // Relation - hasMany
     await payload.create<Post>({
       collection: slug,
diff --git a/test/collections-rest/int.spec.ts b/test/collections-rest/int.spec.ts
index 68a222a78..0da6d1c9f 100644
--- a/test/collections-rest/int.spec.ts
+++ b/test/collections-rest/int.spec.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import mongoose from 'mongoose';
 import { initPayloadTest } from '../helpers/configHelpers';
 import type { Relation } from './config';
-import config, { slug, relationSlug } from './config';
+import config, { slug, relationSlug, pointSlug } from './config';
 import payload from '../../src';
 import { RESTClient } from '../helpers/rest';
 import type { Post } from './payload-types';
@@ -423,6 +423,40 @@ describe('collections-rest', () => {
         });
       });
 
+      describe('near', () => {
+        const point = [10, 20];
+        const [lat, lng] = point;
+        it('should return a document near a point', async () => {
+          const near = `${lat + 0.01}, ${lng + 0.01}, 10000`;
+          const { status, result } = await client.find({
+            slug: pointSlug,
+            query: {
+              point: {
+                near,
+              },
+            },
+          });
+
+          expect(status).toEqual(200);
+          expect(result.docs).toHaveLength(1);
+        });
+
+        it('should not return a point far away', async () => {
+          const near = `${lng + 1}, ${lat - 1}, 5000`;
+          const { status, result } = await client.find({
+            slug: pointSlug,
+            query: {
+              point: {
+                near,
+              },
+            },
+          });
+
+          expect(status).toEqual(200);
+          expect(result.docs).toHaveLength(0);
+        });
+      });
+
       it('or', async () => {
         const post1 = await createPost({ title: 'post1' });
         const post2 = await createPost({ title: 'post2' });