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Nominatim

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Introduction

Nominatim is a powerful server application that specializes in reverse geocoding, which is the process of transforming addresses into geographic coordinates using OpenStreetMap data. This software has been engineered to work efficiently and reliably, delivering accurate geographical data in real-time.

Nominatim
Open source geocoding with OpenStreetMap data

Features

The key feature of Nominatim is its ability to convert complicated address information into precise geographical coordinates seamlessly. By leveraging the comprehensive and continually updated OpenStreetMap database, Nominatim guarantees up-to-date and highly accurate results. This feature makes it an essential tool for numerous applications including geospatial analysis, delivery services, route planning, and many more where location accuracy is paramount.

Further enhancing its versatility, Nominatim also supports a wide range of languages and scripts worldwide. It's built with an intuitive user interface making it easy for users to input address data and receive geographic coordinates in return. The software can handle high volumes of queries with minimal latency ensuring your projects or applications run smoothly without compromise on performance.


With 2470 GitHub stars and the latest commit on 2023-07-31 the project looks healthy.