This endpoint takes a digital geocode and performs a proximity match to one or more addresses. Note: only old everythinglocation keys will work with this service. Resource URL: https://api.everythinglocation.com/address/reverse
Please note that we don’t support API connections using HTTP - all calls should use HTTPS.

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Resource Information

  • Preferred method: POST, GET
  • Response formats: JSON, XML, HTML
  • Requires authentication? Yes, valid API key
  • Chargeable? Yes

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Request Parameters

NameDescription
lqtkey (Required)A valid API key with sufficient credit available to process the requested transactions.

Example: BFtd2UpC8Gl1jU1pPnDZIVpoz2XnBMyWEfVcAfoI
country (Required)A recognizable country name or ISO code.

Example: “USA”, “DE” or “New Zealand”
latitude (Required)Latitude co-ordinate expressed in digital format.

Example: 37.560210
longitude (Required)Longitude co-ordinate expressed in digital format.

Example: -122.285640
options[] (Optional)Some server options are supported with this endpoint. Find a full list of available options parameters here.

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Response Parameters

NameDescription
StatusThe result of your call. “OK” indicates success, any other status indicates an error.

Example: “Status”:“OK”
output[]The array containing full candidate address records that have been selected as a proximity match to the entered co-ordinates and country. By default, the response object will return no more than 10 records.

Sample JSON output[] is enclosed below.

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Example Request

POST /address/reverse HTTP/1.1
Host: api.everythinglocation.com
Content-Type: application/json
Cache-Control: no-cache

{
"lqtkey":"BFtd2UpC8Gl1jU1pPnDZIVpoz2XnBMyWEfVcAfoI",
"country":"USA",
"latitude":"40.038690",
"longitude":"-82.896560",
}

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Example Response

200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf8
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:29:44 GMT
Server: Apache
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.4.16
Content-Length: 1984
Connection: keep-alive

{
   "Status":"OK",
   "output":[
      {
         "Address":"572 Thistle Ave, Gahanna Oh 43230",
         "Address1":"572 Thistle Ave",
         "Address2":"Gahanna OH 43230",
         "AdministrativeArea":"OH",
         "CountryName":"United States",
         "DeliveryAddress":"572 Thistle Ave",
         "DeliveryAddress1":"572 Thistle Ave",
         "GeoDistance":"0.000000",
         "ISO3166-2":"US",
         "ISO3166-3":"USA",
         "ISO3166-N":"840",
         "Latitude":"40.038690",
         "Locality":"Gahanna",
         "Longitude":"-82.896560",
         "PostalCode":"43230",
         "PostalCodePrimary":"43230",
         "Premise":"572",
         "PremiseNumber":"572",
         "PremiseNumberRangeField":"572",
         "SubAdministrativeArea":"Franklin",
         "Thoroughfare":"Thistle Ave"
      },

      ...

      {
         "Address":"595 Thistle Ave, Gahanna Oh 43230",
         "Address1":"595 Thistle Ave",
         "Address2":"Gahanna OH 43230",
         "AdministrativeArea":"OH",
         "CountryName":"United States",
         "DeliveryAddress":"595 Thistle Ave",
         "DeliveryAddress1":"595 Thistle Ave",
         "GeoDistance":"63.058765",
         "ISO3166-2":"US",
         "ISO3166-3":"USA",
         "ISO3166-N":"840",
         "Latitude":"40.039230",
         "Locality":"Gahanna",
         "Longitude":"-82.897440",
         "PostalCode":"43230",
         "PostalCodePrimary":"43230",
         "Premise":"595",
         "PremiseNumber":"595",
         "PremiseNumberRangeField":"595",
         "SubAdministrativeArea":"Franklin",
         "Thoroughfare":"Thistle Ave"
      }
   ]
}