Node.js reverse geocoding for countries & us states
npm install country-reverse-geocodingcountry-reverse-geocoding
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NodeJS module to reverse geocoding of countries.
npm install country-reverse-geocoding
The only method of this module is get_country:
get_country(lat, lng)
Where lat and lng are the latitude and longitude of the point to be
reverse-geocoded.get_country returns:
* an Error if something went wrong
* null if the point is not in any country
* an object with two attributes: code, the country code, and name, the English name of this country
``javascript
var crg = require('country-reverse-geocoding').country_reverse_geocoding();
var country = crg.get_country(47.3, 0.7);
console.log(country.name); // France
`
Install jasmine-node:
npm install jasmine-node -g
Then run
jasmine-node spec/`
The GeoJSON specification: http://www.geojson.org/
The GeoJSON file used in this module comes from https://github.com/johan/world.geo.json
Distributed under the MIT License.