How to use Geohash Encoder and Decoder
Encode latitude and longitude into a geohash or decode a geohash to its bounding box and center.
- Set Text.
- Set Mode.
- Set Latitude.
- Set Longitude.
- Set Precision.
- Run the tool, review the result and its stated limitations, then copy or download if needed.
Example & practical use
Encode latitude and longitude into a geohash or decode a geohash to its bounding box and center. The example below demonstrates Text; Mode; Latitude; Longitude; Precision.
Example input:
{
"text": "ezs42",
"mode": "decode",
"latitude": 42.6,
"longitude": -5.6,
"precision": 5
}
Expected result (relevant fields):
{
"latitude": 42.60498046875,
"longitude": -5.60302734375
}Features & result limitations
Encode latitude and longitude into a geohash or decode a geohash to its bounding box and center.
Frequently asked questions
What inputs does Geohash Encoder and Decoder accept?
Text; Mode; Latitude; Longitude; Precision
How should I interpret the Geohash Encoder and Decoder result?
Encode latitude and longitude into a geohash or decode a geohash to its bounding box and center.
Where does Geohash Encoder and Decoder process my data?
Inputs are processed locally in your browser. Submitted text is not sent to external services. A successful-run event increments an aggregate tool counter without your input.