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find-nearest-cities
Searches the nearest cities, using geokdbush. Data taken from cities1000 at geonames.org
Installing
npm install find-nearest-citiesUsage
const nearestStations = require('find-nearest-cities')
const latitude = 52.509647;
const longitude = 13.375944;
const cities = nearestCities(latitude, longitude);
// [{
// id: '2822224',
// name: 'Tiergarten',
// asciiname: 'Tiergarten Bezirk',
// alternativeNames: ['Berlin-Tiergarten',
// 'Tirgarten',
// 'Tyrgartehn',
// 'di er jia teng',
// 'Тиргартен',
// 'Тыргартэн',
// 'טירגארטן',
// '蒂尔加滕'
// ],
// lat: 52.51667,
// lon: 13.36667,
// featureClass: 'P',
// featureCode: 'PPLX',
// country: 'DE',
// altCountry: '',
// adminCode: '16',
// countrySubdivision: '00',
// municipality: '11000',
// municipalitySubdivision: '11000000',
// population: 12328,
// dem: '36',
// tz: 'Europe/Berlin',
// lastModified: '2012-06-09',
// distance: 1281
// }]
API
nearestCities(longitude, latitude[, maxDistance, maxResults])
Returns an array of the closest points from a given location in order of increasing distance.
longitude: query point longitude.latitude: query point latitude.maxDistance: (optional) maximum distance in meters to search within (Infinityby default).maxResults: (optional) maximum number of points to return (5by default).
Contributing
If you have a question, found a bug or want to propose a feature, have a look at the issues page.
Data License
The Dataset is published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International by geonames.org.