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howToGeocode.txt
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howToGeocode.txt
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copy this link
https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=
concotinate the address with '+' instead of ' '
addd these characters: &key=AIzaSyDodhxYOwY1Nygtjz8BFhimgUm-n2Ehrik
and go!
ex: https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=1600+Amphitheatre+Parkway,+Mountain+View,+CA&key=AIzaSyDodhxYOwY1Nygtjz8BFhimgUm-n2Ehrik
returns this:
{
"results" : [
{
"address_components" : [
{
"long_name" : "1600",
"short_name" : "1600",
"types" : [ "street_number" ]
},
{
"long_name" : "Amphitheatre Parkway",
"short_name" : "Amphitheatre Pkwy",
"types" : [ "route" ]
},
{
"long_name" : "Mountain View",
"short_name" : "Mountain View",
"types" : [ "locality", "political" ]
},
{
"long_name" : "Santa Clara County",
"short_name" : "Santa Clara County",
"types" : [ "administrative_area_level_2", "political" ]
},
{
"long_name" : "California",
"short_name" : "CA",
"types" : [ "administrative_area_level_1", "political" ]
},
{
"long_name" : "United States",
"short_name" : "US",
"types" : [ "country", "political" ]
},
{
"long_name" : "94043",
"short_name" : "94043",
"types" : [ "postal_code" ]
}
],
"formatted_address" : "1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA",
"geometry" : {
"location" : {
"lat" : 37.422245,
"lng" : -122.0840084
},
"location_type" : "ROOFTOP",
"viewport" : {
"northeast" : {
"lat" : 37.42359398029149,
"lng" : -122.0826594197085
},
"southwest" : {
"lat" : 37.4208960197085,
"lng" : -122.0853573802915
}
}
},
"place_id" : "ChIJ2eUgeAK6j4ARbn5u_wAGqWA",
"types" : [ "street_address" ]
}
],
"status" : "OK"
}
and we need that lat and lng for the markers