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The process of converting coordinates (latitude, longitude) into human readable names of locations, such as an address (perhaps partial) or other brief descriptive text.

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What is reverse geocoding?

The answer to this could be VERY broad in that it really does depend on what you want it to do. Generally, the way a complex geocoding system works is there are multiple layers that the geocode opera …
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