diff --git a/src/main/java/net/imglib2/util/Intervals.java b/src/main/java/net/imglib2/util/Intervals.java
index bc074d4e4f..b68de41026 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/imglib2/util/Intervals.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/imglib2/util/Intervals.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 import net.imglib2.FinalRealInterval;
 import net.imglib2.Interval;
 import net.imglib2.Localizable;
+import net.imglib2.RandomAccessibleInterval;
 import net.imglib2.RealInterval;
 import net.imglib2.RealLocalizable;
 import net.imglib2.transform.integer.Mixed;
@@ -1030,6 +1031,17 @@ public static double[] minAsDoubleArray( final RealInterval interval )
 		return min;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns an image, where each pixel value is the position of the pixel
+	 * represented as {@link Localizable}.
+	 *
+	 * @param interval
+	 *            Interval of the returned image.
+	 */
+	public static RandomAccessibleInterval< Localizable > positions( final Interval interval ) {
+		return Localizables.randomAccessibleInterval( interval);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns a string that contains min, max and the dimensions of the
 	 * {@link Interval}.
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/imglib2/util/Localizables.java b/src/main/java/net/imglib2/util/Localizables.java
index 433b7e4e9c..fbf69afdfb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/imglib2/util/Localizables.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/imglib2/util/Localizables.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public static RandomAccessible< Localizable > randomAccessible( final int n ) {
 		return new LocationRandomAccessible( n );
 	}
 
-	public RandomAccessibleInterval< Localizable > randomAccessibleInterval( final Interval interval ) {
+	public static RandomAccessibleInterval< Localizable > randomAccessibleInterval( final Interval interval ) {
 		return Views.interval( randomAccessible( interval.numDimensions() ), interval );
 	}