[OSM-talk] Reverse look-up gazetteer

marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com
Thu Mar 19 13:04:08 GMT 2009


On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:01:12 +0100, paul youlten <paul at yellowikis.org>
wrote:
> Does anyone know if there is there a web service that lets me take the
> latitude and longitude of a node and establish which country,
> state/county/province, city and Zip/post code the node is in?

Not yet.
Considering the many missing place-boundary-poylgons and border-polygons
(grouped in a relation)
and the efford required to collect zip-regions as polygons
this will take quite a while.

Marcus




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