[ale] OT - Latitude/Longitude Lookup

Jay Lozier jslozier at gmail.com
Fri Jul 5 12:29:13 EDT 2013


Looking at one of the answers they suggest using the FCC API. The irony is  
the data origninally comes from the FCC and is incomplete.

On Fri, 05 Jul 2013 12:14:20 -0400, Adrya Stembridge  
<adrya.stembridge at gmail.com> wrote:

> Did you try the first answer to this SO question?   
> http://stackoverflow.com/>questions/5864601/find-county-name-for-a-lat-long
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Jay Lozier <jslozier at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a project were I need to take latitude/longitude data and get  
>> the place name. I can >>do this manually using Google maps by entering  
>> the lat/long and getting the city, state >>location. But for this  
>> project I have about 10,000 lat/long I need to look up.  
>> City/State/>>Zip or County/State is ok - I actually need the counties.
>>
>> I am looking to automate the process using the lat/long data.
>>
>> I am open to suggestions.
>>
>> --Jay Lozier
>> jslozier at gmail.com
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Jay Lozier
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