Reverse geocoding parameters including coordinates
OptionalcustomTemplate: Partial<ReverseGeocodingTemplate>
Advanced customization for request/response handling
Promise resolving to the address for the given coordinates
Common use cases:
Features:
geographyTypeheading// Get address for coordinates
const address = await reverseGeocode({
key: 'your-api-key',
position: [4.9041, 52.3676] // Amsterdam coordinates
});
// Returns: Dam, 1012 Amsterdam, Netherlands
// Get the address matched along a given travel direction
const specificAddress = await reverseGeocode({
key: 'your-api-key',
position: [-77.0369, 38.8977], // Washington DC
heading: 90 // Traveling east
});
// Get the containing municipality instead of the street
const municipality = await reverseGeocode({
key: 'your-api-key',
position: [-74.0060, 40.7128], // New York
geographyType: ['Municipality']
});
Convert geographic coordinates into human-readable addresses (reverse geocoding).
Reverse geocoding translates latitude/longitude coordinates into street addresses, which is essential for location-based applications that need to display addresses from GPS coordinates or map clicks.