This method performs a location geocode, which maps a LatLng to an address. It also provides structured information about the address.
HTTP request
GET https://geocode.googleapis.com/v4beta/geocode/location
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Query parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
languageCode |
Optional. Language in which the results should be returned. |
regionCode |
Optional. Region code. The region code, specified as a ccTLD ("top-level domain") two-character value. The parameter affects results based on applicable law. |
types[] |
Optional. A set of type tags to restrict the results. Results that do not have any of the specified types are removed. For the complete list of possible values, see Table A and Table B at https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/places/web-service/place-types. |
granularity[] |
Optional. A filter of one or more location granularity enums. |
Union parameter location_input. The location to geocode. location_input can be only one of the following: |
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locationQuery |
The location in the format of "lat,lng" string. For example, "64.7611872,-18.4705364". |
location |
The location in the structured format. |
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of GeocodeLocationResponse.
Authorization scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platformhttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/maps-platform.geocodehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/maps-platform.geocode.location