Questions tagged [reverse-geocoding]

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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Find addresses within given radius

I have a requirement to find all the addresses within given radius. I have implemented following to get done this. Google Places API This only provide business addresses within the radius.And it accept radius as a…
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How to reverse geocode serverside with python, json and google maps?

I'm trying serverside reverse geocoding that can get me a json response and now I want to get 2 or 3 variables from the json response: I'd like to parse for instance this data and end with eg. administrative_area_level_1 = 'Stockholm' jsondata =…
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java.io.IOException: Unable to parse response from server at getFromLocationName()

I know the question has been asked frequently before ,but i am unable to get the solution from any answer or search results. I have to solve this issue ASAP .. I am trying to get the latitude and the longitude from the address enter by the user but…
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CLGeocoder and backward compatibility

I have a simple question. MKReverseCoder is deprecated and doesn't work since iOS 5. We have to use CLGeocoder. But, there are a lot of people under iOS4. How the new apps can work with iOS4 and iOS5 for geocoding ? Thanks!
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Constructing Intersections from Google Maps API

Problem: I am trying to reverse geocode a lat/long into a closest street intersection using Google Maps API V3. Also, for now, this doesn't have to be super accurate-- as I am just trying to anonymize an address as opposed to providing directions. I…
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Google Maps: open URL by coordinates but show the location name

I've been trying to open Google Maps (specifically on Android, but not necessarily) from a coordinates URL, such as https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.5055,-0.0754 But when the map opens, I want it to show the location name such as…
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Reverse geocoding using Angular

I am using reverse geocoding in Angular app. The needed script is added in index.html