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Geocoding v5 API Playground

Geocoding v6 API in GA

Enhanced features and expanded coverage are available in v6 of the Geocoding API, now generally available. Learn more about Geocoding v6

The Mapbox Geocoding v5 API allows you to search for addresses and places by name or coordinates.

To generate a Geocoding API request, search for an address like 30 Rockefeller Plaza, a place like Orlando, or numerical coordinates in longitude,latitude format like -122.478779, 37.821385. For improved results, tune your search settings with optional parameters like proximity, language, and country. Use the types parameter filter to restrict returned features to a desired place type.

To generate a reverse geocode with the Geocoding API, click anywhere on the map.

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Geocoding v5 API Playground
Parameters
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Optional parameters
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filter by feature types
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Request URL 
GET: https://api.mapbox.com/geocoding/v5/mapbox.places/{search_text}.json
Response
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