https://github.com/dexterp37/geonoder

A NodeJS client for geocoding/reverse address lookup with plug-in services.
https://github.com/dexterp37/geonoder

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A NodeJS client for geocoding/reverse address lookup with plug-in services.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/dexterp37/geonoder
• Owner: Dexterp37
• License: mit
• Created: 2013-05-13T17:00:19.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-05-30T08:31:52.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-14T21:56:19.730Z (25 days ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 103 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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geonoder

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A NodeJS client for geocoding/reverse address lookup with plug-in services.

Supported Providers

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* Google

* Nominatim

Installation

------------

To install this module in your project issue this command

    npm install geonoder

Usage

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Find the latitude and longitude of a given street address using Google as a provider. 

``` js

var geonoder = require('geonoder')

var plebiscitoAddress = 'Via del Plebiscito, 102 00186 Roma'

geonoder.toCoordinates(plebiscitoAddress, geonoder.providers.google, function(lat, long) {

    console.log('Lat: ' + lat + ' Long: ' + long) // Lat: 41.8965209 Long: 12.4805225

})

```

Perform a reverse geocoding, find the street address associated with a given latitude and longitude pair.

``` js

var geonoder = require('geonoder')

var plebiscitoLat = 41.8965209

var plebiscitoLong = 12.4805225

geonoder.toAddress(plebiscitoLat, plebiscitoLong, geonoder.providers.google, function(address) {

    console.log('Address: ' + address) // 'Via del Plebiscito, 102 00186 Roma'

})

```

Tests

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All tests are written using [mocha](https://github.com/visionmedia/mocha). To install and run the tests:

    npm install -g mocha

    mocha -R list

Bug Reporting

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To file a bug report, please use the project's [issue tracker](https://github.com/Dexterp37/geonoder/issues).

Roadmap

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- Add other free services

- Add a caching mechanism

License

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This project is released under the terms of the MIT license. You can find a copy of the license in the LICENSE file.