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Javascript Function - Convert Geolocation Code to Street Address


I am looking for a javascript function or jquery library to convert geolocation code (e.g. 42.2342,32.23452) to street address

For examples.

    navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(
      function(pos) {
        $("#lat_field").val(pos.coords.latitude);
        $("#long_field").val(pos.coords.longitude);
      }
    );

Here is a google api URL to get address data

http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?latlng=41.03531125,29.0124264&sensor=false

I want to see "formatted_address" : "Hacı Hesna Hatun Mh., Paşa Limanı Cd 2-26, 34674 Istanbul, Türkiye",

    navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(
      function(pos) {
        $("#lat_field").val(pos.coords.latitude);
        $("#long_field").val(pos.coords.longitude);
        $("#adress_data").getaddrfromlatlong(pos.coords.latitude,pos.coords.longitude)
      }
    );

This function should be how ? ``getaddrfromlatlong()


Solution

  • Try this:

    <script src="http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=false"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript">     
       var geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder();
       var latLng = new google.maps.LatLng(41.03531125,29.0124264);
    
       if (geocoder) {
          geocoder.geocode({ 'latLng': latLng}, function (results, status) {
             if (status == google.maps.GeocoderStatus.OK) {
                console.log(results[0].formatted_address);
             }
             else {
                console.log("Geocoding failed: " + status);
             }
          });
       }    
    </script>