Geonames Webservices!
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| Name | Title | Type | Coverage | Input | Output | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| countryInfo | Country Info | Information | county code | (Bounding Box, Capital, Area in square km, Population) | xml | |
| findNearbyPlaceName | Find nearby place name | Reverse Geocoding | lat,lng | closest populated place | xml | |
| postalCodeCountryInfo | Postal code country info | Information | - | county list | xml | |
| gtopo30 | Elevation | Data | lat,lng | elevation in meters | text | |
| findNearestIntersection | Find nearest Intersection | Reverse Geocoding | US | lat,lng | Intersection | xml |
| countrycode | Country code | Reverse Geocoding | lat,lng | iso country code | Text | |
| postalCodeLookupJSON | Placename lookup with postalcode | Geocoding | postalcode,country | list of places | JSON | |
| search | Geonames Search Webservice | Geocoding | text string | list of places | xml | |
| searchJSON | Geonames Search Webservice | Geocoding | text string | list of places | JSON | |
| postalCodeSearch | Postal code | Geocoding | Postcode/Placename | list of postal codes and places | xml | |
| findNearbyPostalCodes | Find nearby postal codes | Location Search | lat+lng or Postcode | List of Postcodes | xml | |
| findNearbyPostalCodesJSON | Find nearby postal codes | Location Search | lat+lng or Postcode | List of Postcodes | JSON | |
| weatherJSON | Weatherstation and weather observation | Location Search | lat/lng BBOX | list of weather stations | JSON | |
| findNearestAddress | Find nearest Address | Reverse Geocoding | US | lat,lng | nearest address | xml |
| earthquakesJSON | Recent Earthquakes | Location Search | lat/lng BBOX | returns a list of earthquakes | JSON | |
| findNearByWeatherJSON | nearest Weather Station with most recent weather observation | Reverse Geocoding | lat,lng | station closest to | JSON | |
| weatherIcaoJSON | Weather Station with most recent weather observation | Feature Information | ICAO | weather station and the most recent weather observation | JSON | |
| findNearbyWikipedia | Find nearby Wikipedia articles | Location Search | lat+lng or Postcode | wikipedia entries | xml | |
| wikipediaSearch | Wikipedia Fulltext Search | Text Search | text string | wikipedia entries | xml | |
| wikipediaBoundingBox | Wikipedia Articles in Bounding Box | Location Search | lat/lng BBOX | wikipedia entries | xml |
Last updated 04/07/2006.
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