Geocoding
Resources for turning addresses ↔ coordinates and serving geospatial data efficiently.
In this section
| Page | Topic |
|---|---|
| Mapbox Geocoding API | Mapbox Search / Geocoding |
| Geocoding Accuracy | Research PDF on accuracy |
| Using the new MVT function in PostGIS | Vector tiles from PostGIS |
Related concepts
- Forward geocoding — address → lat/lon
- Reverse geocoding — lat/lon → place names (with result prioritization rules)
- Vector tiles — compact map delivery; see Vector Tiles