ruby on rails - Information about geo-locations via coordinates -


are there ways information different places (cities, mountains, rivers , etc) via latitude/longtitude?

i'm planning use in rails project. of course, perfect use information wiki. example of searching on wiki via lat/lon?

may other technology/website/api?

you may check geocoder gem find address latitude , longtitude. can use wiki api find articles, this:

en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=opensearch&search="place_name"&prop=info&format=xml

or, maybe wikilocation you


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