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Nominatim is an address search engine for OpenStreetMap. It is open source and offers geocoding as well as reverse geocoding.

Nominatim is the most popular address search engine for OpenStreetMap. It is open source, providing geocoding as well as reverse geocoding.

Further Reading

  1. Nominatim in the OpenStreetMap Wiki
  2. Source code
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why does golang give different nominatim results

I am calling this api url with golang: http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search?format=json&addressdetails=0&q=1322%20Kenwood%20Ave.%20Springfield%20OH%2045505%20US When you click the url you get a single valid response from open street maps. When…
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How to handle foreign addresses in Java application that calls Nominatim Webservice

The following code produces a string that has question marks as the display name when I insert an Iranian address(?????, ???????). However if I put the same url into my browser, it returns Tehran, Iran instead of question marks. I know that it has…
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Error in Nominatim - GeocoderInsufficientPrivileges: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden

Traceback (most recent call last): File "geo2.py", line 8, in location = geolocator.geocode(lokacija, timeout=5) File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/geopy/geocoders/osm.py", line 192, in geocode self._call_geocoder(url,…
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cant load osm2pgsql, crush in configurate command

when i try run configurate command from Nominatim, i get error: libtool: link: g++ -g -O2 -o osm2pgsql osm2pgsql.o -pthread ./.libs /libosm2pgsql.a -L/usr/lib -L/opt/bitnami/postgresql/lib -lpq -L/opt/bitnami/common/lib -lxml2 -lz -liconv -lbz2…
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error with nominatim, error with nominatim.o

I try install Nominatim on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (azure), i installed all require packages. When i run Nominatim (./configurate & make), he wrote error: /bin/bash ./libtool --tag=CXX --mode=link g++ -g -O2 -o osm2pgsql osm2pgsql.o libosm2pgsql.la…
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How are numbers matched in OSM Nominatim Geocoder search?

Here is one things that I cannot make sense of how Nominatim handles numbers (at least in Barcelona): Searching for Passeig de Gràcia and appending numbers 38 or 1, or 20 all returns the same set of results. I don't know where it's matching '38',…
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Querying OpenStreetMap/Nominatim Very Specifically

i can find a search parameter in nominatim when searching for addresses such as below http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search?q=CA&format=xml&addressdetails=1 I wonder if i can query something more specifically like state : CA or California And…
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Openstreetmap Nominatim gives no output from nginx

trying to run Nominatim seems impossible. I've followed instruction from Nominatim installation and after trying to access url http://nominatim.mytest.com/ nginx says: 127.0.0.1 - - [17/Apr/2015:19:15:36 +0200] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 31 "-"…
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Where does Nominatim get its address info?

Till now, I was using the Nominatim API to fetch landmark information from but recently, I've downloaded the OpenStreetMaps database, and tried to make my own dataset, so I would not rely so heavily on Nominatim services. I managed to extract from…
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OSM place name translation

I'm doing a project in OSM. My purpose is to translate the place names into any other local languages. Is there any tools which helps for this purpose other than Nomino which can be implemented faster? Does JOSM supports translation of the place…
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Nominatim not match when using q parameter

I have the following issue.I want to use Nominatim to find coordinates from a textbox value i also add a select list with the country to make it easier to find.But the problem is : When is i use the q parameter:…
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Is place_id in Nominatim a unique column?

Is the place_id column in a reverse lookup response, a unique column? [Long story...] The reason I need to know is, I have made a monumental mistake, I reverse geo-coded 40 million records, but forgot to include osm_type in the saved results. This…
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Uncaught SyntaxError trying to do reverse geocoding

I'm trying to do some reverse geocoding, and I made a quick snippet to test out my code to see if it works. This is the following code: