Endpoint
GET https://requiems.xyz/v1/places/reverse-geocode
Reverse Geocode
Converts geographic coordinates into a human-readable address.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
lat |
number | yes | query | Latitude of the location (-90 to 90) |
lon |
number | yes | query | Longitude of the location (-180 to 180) |
Response Example
{
"data": {
"lat": 38.8977,
"lon": -77.0365,
"address": "White House, 1600, Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20500, United States",
"city": "Washington",
"country": "US"
},
"metadata": {
"timestamp": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}
Response Fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
lat |
number | Latitude as provided in the request |
lon |
number | Longitude as provided in the request |
address |
string | Full display name of the location at the given coordinates |
city |
string | City or town at the given coordinates |
country |
string | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (uppercase) |
Errors
404not_found — No address found for the given coordinates.503upstream_error — The geocoding service is temporarily unavailable.400bad_request — lat or lon is missing or out of range (lat: -90..90, lon: -180..180).