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MapsAPI Key
Google Maps
Embed maps, geocode addresses, calculate routes, and search for places using Google's world-class location platform.
Base URL
https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/apigeocodingdirectionsplacesdistance matrixembed
Endpoints
GET
/geocode/jsonConvert an address to latitude/longitude coordinates.
const response = await fetch("https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=1600+Amphitheatre+Pkwy&key=YOUR_API_KEY", {
method: "GET",
headers: {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
}
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);Response Preview
{
"status": "OK",
"results": [{
"formatted_address": "1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA",
"geometry": {
"location": { "lat": 37.4224764, "lng": -122.0842499 }
}
}]
}