Questions tagged [geocode]

Geocoding is a method to assign spatial coordinates - like longitude and latitude on the Earth's surface - to a data record or object which represents an address or other geographic data.

Geocoding is a method to assign spatial coordinates - like longitude and latitude on the Earth's surface - to a data record or object which represents an address or other geographic data.


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Getting OVER QUERY LIMIT after one request with geocode

I'm using the ggmap's geocode to find the latitude and longitude of different cities. It worked completely fine yesterday but I get an OVER QUERY LIMIT after only one request today. In fact if I just load the library and run geocode it throws the…
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How do I do geocoding and routing with OpenStreetMap?

Because Google Maps API is not available in Israel (see here) I want to use OpenStreetMap. I'm confused by all the different ways to do geocoding, i.e. finding lat,long for an address. I'm also looking for the best way to do routing, i.e. display a…
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Google's Geocoder returns wrong country, ignoring the region hint

I'm using Google's Geocoder to find lat lng coordinates for a given address. var geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder(); geocoder.geocode( { 'address': address, 'region': 'uk' }, function(results, status) { …
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Android Geocoder quota limits

Could someone advise on the quota limits to Google maps geocoding api? I'm using geocoding on android. The Google maps Api site states the limit is 2,500 per day. Is this total for the API key? or per IP address? I have found this article: …
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Convert latitude and longitude coordinates to country name in R

I have a list of latitude and longitude coordinates, and wish to find out which country they all reside in. I modified an answer from this question about lat-long to US states, and have a working function, but I run into the problem that the…
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Calculate distance of two geo points in km c#

I`d like calculate the distance of two geo points. the points are given in longitude and latitude. the coordinates are: point 1: 36.578581, -118.291994 point 2: 36.23998, -116.83171 here a website to compare the…
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Android - How to get current location (latitude and longitude)?

I am using the following code to get the current location namely (latitude and longitude), but I am not getting current location (latitude and longitude). Anyone knows why? package com.ram.currentlocation; import android.app.Activity; import…
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How can I change the language of Google Maps on the run?

I wan't to reverse geocode and get the address in two languages arabic and english so I want to get it in one language then change the language of the API and get the address in the other language, as I can't find a parameter to send to geocoder to…
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Geocoder autocomplete in android

I've been googling my ass of trying to find someone that are having the same problem as me, without luck. So here's my problem: I'm trying to implement a autocomplete suggestion of addresses as the user types the name of a place using the geocoder…
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How to call google map geocode service with jquery ajax

I'm trying to get the LatLng from google map geocode api. my code is below with address values is "New York, NY" $.ajax({ url: 'http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json', data: { sensor: false, address: address …
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Increase the api limit in ggmap's geocode function (in R)

I'm trying to use the geocode function from the ggmaps library in R to get coordinates for specific locations. I'm able to use the function fine so far. The issue I'm running into is that I would like to increase my daily limit from 2,500 to…
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How to calculate distance in km between two points using Geocoder

I'm trying to figure out a way to show calculated distance between two point on a map using Geocoder. I have start_address and destination_address in my table which I ask for in my view, my model looks like this: class Ride < ActiveRecord::Base …
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Google geocoding multiple addresses in a loop with javascript, how do I know when everything is done?

I've got a form that asks for a list of locations (not a lot, normally only 3 or 4 but that number is dynamic). When the form is submitted, I have to parse the data, use Google geocoding to get the locations, and then draw a line connecting the…
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How to take 5 km points in all directions of a location, geocoding google api?

Ok so i have these cords: 55.623151, 8.48215 I would like to see the geo codes 5 km from north, south, east, west from this geo location above^. How can i do this?
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Geocoder, how to test locally when ip is 127.0.0.1?

I can't get geocoder to work correct as my local ip address is 127.0.0.1 so it can't located where I am correctly. The request.location.ip shows "127.0.0.1" How can I use a different ip address (my internet connection ip) so it will bring break more…
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