Does anybody know if there is a way to use OpenStreetMap (offline or API) to get the country name for a given set of GPS coordinates?
I'm not interested in using the Google or Geonames API mentioned here: Country name for GPS coordinates
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Take a look at Nominatim or one of the other OSM-based search engines (geocoders).
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Perfect. Exactly what I've searched. THank you! – Freude Aug 22 '17 at 20:39
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3Example: https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/reverse?format=json&lat=32.7762719&lon=-96.7968559 – Jonathan B. Jul 28 '18 at 22:53
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@JonathanB. Thanks, perfect! – Tomas Votruba Sep 08 '18 at 10:34