Reverse Geocoding API Overview

Reverse Geocoding API is a robust tool crafted to effortlessly translate geographic coordinates into human-readable place names, spanning from precise street addresses to broader geographical areas. This API empowers you to convert latitude and longitude coordinates or points of interest identifiers into detailed street addresses, street elements, or geographic locations. Tailored for applications demanding accurate location data, such as tracking systems reliant on GPS feeds from devices or assets, the Reverse Geocoding API delivers essential functionality to enhance user experiences and streamline processes. Whether you're developing a navigation application, logistics platform, or location-based service, this API equips you with the capability to access real-time, meaningful location data.

Geospatial searches often involve lookups based on location to translate to actual geographical entities like address, city, state, country, postal code, etc. Reverse Geocoding API comes handy to get geographical entities with location provided.

Reverse Geocoding API helps in translating coordinates to real world text based addressing. This is helpful in scenarios like taxi pickup, taxi drop, delivery/courier, etc.

curl --location "https://api.olamaps.io/places/v1/reverse-geocode?latlng=12.923946516889448,77.5526110768168&api_key=${your_api_key}" --header "X-Request-Id: XXX"