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Reverse geocoding is the process of converting geographic coordinates into a human-readable address.

The term geocoding generally refers to translating a human-readable address into a location on a map.

The process of doing the opposite, translating a location on the map into a human-readable address, is known as reverse geocoding.

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send http request using django and get results

This might seem like an extremely simple and stupid question yet i can't find a convenient answer. I'm trying to use google's reverse geocodding api with django, as the website explains (at…
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Reverse geocoding android pricing

If someone could help me. Is using geocoder free for android, currently i'm only using google maps. I see that it says that its only 2500 requests per day. Or is this only for web and something entirely different from mobile? I am using the…
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Reverse- geocoding: How to determine the city closest to a (lat,lon) with BigQuery SQL?

I have a huge collection of points - and I want to determine the closest city to each point. How can I do this with BigQuery?
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Formatting double to latitude/longitude human readable format

If the formula for converting latitude or longitude to double is ((Degree) + (Minute) / 60 + (Second) / 3600) * ((South || West) ? -1 : 1) then what's the formula for parsing degrees, minutes, seconds from a double? It'd make sense to have two…
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How to get country, city from place picker's address?

I am using a place picker's intent to get the place. Now I want to save address in separated form as country,city,pincode,state. How can I get all this from the place picker's address? Code: public class NameOfBusinessFragment extends Fragment { …
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How to convert Latitude and longitude to Location name

How can I get an address or a locality name from the geo-coordinates (latitude, longitude) using an API in Java? Is there any reverse geocoder available in Java?
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Getting connection timed out error while GeoCoding in R

I have to geocode few addresses in R but getting a "Timeout was reached: Connection timed out after 10000 milliseconds" error. I am behind office firewall so tried to use proxy as well but still getting the same error. This works when I use source…
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How to retrieve geographical location from users using Angular

I'm programming in Angular with Openlayers library. I want to use this API : https://adresse.data.gouv.fr/api (the page is in french so I will explain the purpose) The goal of this API is on the one hand to search some adresses on a map while…
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Bing API for finding nearby cities

Is there a Bing API for finding nearby cities given a city name or lat/long combination?
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how to find continent in particular location using Geocoder in android app

i am developing android application using Geocoder services, I have an application where I try to get address of a location based on the latitude,longitude coordinates its working fine. my problem is how to get continent of…
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Google Maps iOS Reverse Geocoding

I am having an issue with Google Maps Reverse Geocoding when it comes to setting a UILabel's text to the reverse geocoded address. The UILabel is in an XIB use as a custom infowindow. I have another custom infowindow for other data that is working…
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Geocode Area Names of a City to get Lat and Long

I have a list of areas names in my City and i need the Lat and Long of the same. Is there any service which i can use the get the Data ? I dont wanna use any map. I would like to make simple api calls and get the lat long via json or xml.
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How many calls I can make to OSM's Nominatim instance?

I am developing mobile application which using google maps and I want to find users current address with device latitude and longitude (Reverse geocoding). Google have some limits and it will charge me once I go beyond it. Now I am looking on…
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Reverse geocoding to return results only in English?

Using the code below I'm requesting a reverse geocoding for the current coordinate. Everything works great, except for when the device is set to a different language than English. Example: If the language of the device is Italian, and I'm in Italy,…
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How can I do Reverse Geocoding on my own Server?

We are getting a lot of data and are trying to build a system on our database which can convert latitude-longitude information to city and country. We don't want to use any of the google Api's. We want to set our own server to do this.
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