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Nominatim

Nominatim is OpenStreetMap's free geocoding API — convert addresses to coordinates and reverse-geocode coordinates to addresses.

Base URL

https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org
geocodingreverse geocodingOpenStreetMapfreeopen source

Endpoints

GET/search

Search for locations by name or address.

const response = await fetch("https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search?q=Eiffel+Tower&format=json&limit=1", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
  }
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Response Preview

[
  {
    "place_id": 308390637,
    "display_name": "Tour Eiffel, Avenue Anatole France, Paris, Île-de-France, France",
    "lat": "48.8583701",
    "lon": "2.2922926",
    "type": "tourism",
    "importance": 0.878
  }
]