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Reverse Geocode for OpenStreetmap

5 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 2 stories, 3 comments · first 2022-12-30 · latest 2025-04-27

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  1. I created this to solve my own need for reverse geocoding: https://github.com/punnerud/rgcosm (Saving me thousands of $ compared to Google API) Uses OpenStreetmap file, Python and SQLite3. First it finds all addresses using +/- like a…
    comment by punnerud · 2025-04-27 · in Reverse geocoding is hard
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    RGCosm – Reverse Geocode for OpenStreetMap
    story by punnerud · 2024-09-06 · 6 comments
  3. …lookup from coordinates (reverse geocode) only with a bit of Python and SQLite, using the OSM data: https://github.com/punnerud/rgcosm
    comment by punnerud · 2024-08-11 · in OpenStreetMap Is Turning 20
  4. …SQLite to convert from coordinates to address. Then I had to find closest addresses up to a limit. https://github.com/punnerud/rgcosm Some some also build on it with parameters: https://github.com/BlackCatDevel0per/rgcosm
    comment by punnerud · 2023-08-30 · in New Map APIs from Google
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    RGCosm – Reverse Geocode for OpenStreetmap
    story by punnerud · 2022-12-30 · 5 comments