Licence
GPL-3.0
Version
0.2.0
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bigdatacloud-reverse-geocoding
Reverse geocoding browser-based typescript library, using free Bigdatacloud API
Features
- Connects with Bigdatacloud.com and using reverse geocode API for acquiring the location info.
- Using promises (no callback hell anymore)
Installation
$npm i -S bigdatacloud-reverse-geocoding
or
$yarn add bigdatacloud-reverse-geocoding
Usage (very clear and simple)
import ReverseGeocode, { ILocation, IGeocode } from "bigdatacloud-reverse-geocoding";
const geocode = new ReverseGeocode();
const location: ILocation = { lat: 33.23323, long: -76.33443};
const place: IGeocode = await geocode.locate(location);
console.log(place.locality);Optional initialization
You can use options. There are four parameters:
| Name | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| language | en |
The language of the Bigdatacloud answer. This is the only parameter that you would normally use. new ReverseGeocode({language:"cn"}) |
| api | https://api.bigdatacloud.net |
The API host |
| endpoint | /data/reverse-geocode-client |
The API endpoint |
| format | latitude=${lat}&longitude=${long}&localityLanguage=${lang} |
The query string with placeholders |