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Positionstack Forward Geocode Example

GeocodingReverse GeocodingMapsLocationAddress ValidationapilayerPublic APIs

Positionstack Forward Geocode Example is an example object payload from positionstack, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

requestresponse

Example Payload

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{
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://api.positionstack.com/v1/forward",
    "query": {
      "access_key": "YOUR_ACCESS_KEY",
      "query": "1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC",
      "limit": 1,
      "country_module": 1
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "data": [
      {
        "latitude": 38.897675,
        "longitude": -77.036547,
        "type": "address",
        "name": "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
        "number": "1600",
        "postal_code": "20500",
        "street": "Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
        "confidence": 1,
        "region": "District of Columbia",
        "region_code": "DC",
        "county": "District of Columbia",
        "locality": "Washington",
        "administrative_area": null,
        "neighbourhood": "White House Grounds",
        "country": "United States",
        "country_code": "USA",
        "continent": "North America",
        "label": "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, USA",
        "map_url": "http://map.positionstack.com/?marker=38.897675,-77.036547&zoom=20"
      }
    ]
  }
}