How to display a marker on openlayers map using address only

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How to display a marker using address only and not longitude and latitude

Possible duplicate of [Place Markers from Name, Address and Post Code](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15703918/place-markers-from-name-address-and-post-code) — Danziger, Jun 04 '17 at 13:29

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Jun 04 '17 at 14:15

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OpenLayers does not support geocoding out of the box.

You could use third party libraries like this one:

Or geocoding services like Google's Geocoding service or OGC OpenLS, which you can see in a working example with an OpenLayers map here:

answered Jun 04 '17 at 14:15

Danziger

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Link dev.openlayers.org/examples/openls.html no longer works, but ol3-geocoder proved useful, thanks! – Ricardo Peres May 30 '22 at 11:09

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