The Reverse Geocoding API enables you convert latitude/longitude coordinates to cities that fall within those coordinates. For regular geocoding, check out our Geocoding API.
https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/reversegeocoding
Returns a list of cities that contain a given latitude and longitude.
lat
requiredLatitude coordinate.
lon
requiredLongitude coordinate.
X-Api-Key
requiredAPI Key associated with your account.
https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/reversegeocoding?lat=51.509865&lon=-0.118092
Headers
X-Api-Key
Log in or sign up to get your API Key
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[
{
"name": "City of Westminster",
"country": "GB",
"state": "England"
}
]
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curl -X GET "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/reversegeocoding?lat=40.7128&lon=-74.0060" \
-H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
If your programming language is not listed in the Code Example above, you can still make API calls by using a HTTP request library written in your programming language and following the above documentation.