Geocode

This module implements an API to convert the information you already have into geographic information. It support a variety of input formats and runs them through pluggable backends to produce geographic information. In addition to Latitude / Longitude points, this API also supports more complex geographies such as lines and polygons.

It also provides a CCK widget for for the Geo project's Geo Field module. This widget allows you to populate geo fields from other fields in your content such as a postal address, text fields containing a city name, or even an image that contains embedded geographic information.

Included Functionality

• Geocode Address or location data from any text or Postal value (using Google API).
• Convert any GPX Tracklog into a Linestring. (Requires Filefield).
• Read Geotags from EXIF data in your photos. (Requires Imagefield).

Related Modules

• Geo can store and manipulate your geocoded data, or use it as an exposed filter for its Views queries.
• Geocode Bing adds a Geocoder based on Microsoft's Bing service