diff --git a/src/ewkb.rs b/src/ewkb.rs
index ae325d6..147d5e9 100644
--- a/src/ewkb.rs
+++ b/src/ewkb.rs
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ use std::slice::Iter;
 
 // --- Structs for reading PostGIS geometries into
 
-#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct Point {
     pub x: f64,
     pub y: f64,
     pub srid: Option<i32>,
 }
 
-#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct PointZ {
     pub x: f64,
     pub y: f64,
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ pub struct PointZ {
     pub srid: Option<i32>,
 }
 
-#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct PointM {
     pub x: f64,
     pub y: f64,
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pub struct PointM {
     pub srid: Option<i32>,
 }
 
-#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct PointZM {
     pub x: f64,
     pub y: f64,
@@ -185,6 +185,12 @@ impl Point {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<(f64, f64)> for Point {
+    fn from((x, y): (f64, f64)) -> Self {
+        Self::new(x, y, None)
+    }
+}
+
 impl postgis::Point for Point {
     fn x(&self) -> f64 {
         self.x
@@ -214,6 +220,12 @@ impl PointZ {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<(f64, f64, f64)> for PointZ {
+    fn from((x, y, z): (f64, f64, f64)) -> Self {
+        Self::new(x, y, z, None)
+    }
+}
+
 impl postgis::Point for PointZ {
     fn x(&self) -> f64 {
         self.x
@@ -246,6 +258,12 @@ impl PointM {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<(f64, f64, f64)> for PointM {
+    fn from((x, y, m): (f64, f64, f64)) -> Self {
+        Self::new(x, y, m, None)
+    }
+}
+
 impl postgis::Point for PointM {
     fn x(&self) -> f64 {
         self.x
@@ -279,6 +297,12 @@ impl PointZM {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<(f64, f64, f64, f64)> for PointZM {
+    fn from((x, y, z, m): (f64, f64, f64, f64)) -> Self {
+        Self::new(x, y, z, m, None)
+    }
+}
+
 impl postgis::Point for PointZM {
     fn x(&self) -> f64 {
         self.x
diff --git a/src/twkb.rs b/src/twkb.rs
index 9e9faf2..4254076 100644
--- a/src/twkb.rs
+++ b/src/twkb.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ use std::io::prelude::*;
 use std::slice::Iter;
 use std::u8;
 
-#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug)]
+#[derive(PartialEq, Clone, Copy, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct Point {
     pub x: f64,
     pub y: f64, // TODO: support for z, m
@@ -200,7 +200,13 @@ fn read_varint64_as_f64<R: Read>(raw: &mut R, precision: i8) -> Result<f64, Erro
 
 impl Point {
     fn new_from_opt_vals(x: f64, y: f64, _z: Option<f64>, _m: Option<f64>) -> Self {
-        Point { x: x, y: y }
+        Self { x: x, y: y }
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<(f64, f64)> for Point {
+    fn from((x, y): (f64, f64)) -> Self {
+        Self { x, y }
     }
 }