OpenAQ

OpenAQ Locations API

The Locations API from OpenAQ — 11 operation(s) for locations.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 7

GET /v3/locations/{locations_id} OpenAQ Get a location by ID #
GET /v3/locations OpenAQ Get locations #
GET /v3/locations/{locations_id}/sensors OpenAQ Get sensors by location ID #
GET /v2/locations/{location_id} OpenAQ Get a location by ID #
GET /v2/locations OpenAQ Get locations #
GET /v1/locations/{location_id} OpenAQ Get location by ID #
GET /v1/locations OpenAQ Get locations #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.openaq.org/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/openaq/refs/heads/main/openapi/openaq-locations-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

openaq-locations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: OpenAQ Locations API
  description: 'OpenAQ is a nonprofit organization providing universal access to air

    quality data to empower a global community of changemakers to solve air

    inequality-the unequal access to clean air.'
  version: 2.0.0
tags:


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# Full source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/openaq/refs/heads/main/openapi/openaq-locations-api-openapi.yml