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Address to Lat Long

Convert any street address, city, or place name into precise GPS coordinates. Free tool and API for geocoding.

📍 Convert Address to Coordinates

How to Convert Address to Lat Long

Converting an address to latitude and longitude (geocoding) allows you to plot locations on maps, calculate distances, and build location-aware applications.

What You Can Geocode

  • Full addresses: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC
  • Cities: Paris, France
  • Landmarks: Eiffel Tower
  • Postal codes: 10001 (New York)
  • Partial addresses: Main Street, Boston

Using the API

// Convert "Times Square, New York" to coordinates
curl "https://api.latlng.work/api?q=Times%20Square%2C%20New%20York" \
  -H "X-Api-Key: your_api_key"

// Response
{
  "features": [{
    "geometry": {
      "coordinates": [-73.9855, 40.7580]
    }
  }]
}

Why Convert Addresses to Coordinates?

  • Mapping: Plot addresses on interactive maps
  • Distance calculation: Find distance between two locations
  • Geofencing: Create location-based triggers
  • Data enrichment: Add coordinates to your address database
  • Navigation: Get directions to a location

Understanding Coordinates

Latitude measures north-south position (-90° to +90°). Positive values are north of the equator.

Longitude measures east-west position (-180° to +180°). Positive values are east of the Prime Meridian.

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Convert addresses to coordinates programmatically with our fast, reliable geocoding API. Free tier includes 3,000 requests per day.

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