If your app needs to decode geo-location coordinates into human-friendly format, you might want to look into this publicly available API.

The service is basically a proxy on top of https://nominatim.org that queues your requests to mach nominatim's usage policy. Our team have developed and improved an Nginx config that takes care of the details for you.

Example:

Geocoding: Houston, Texas

Reverse Geocoding: lat=29.8441578 lon=-95.4287258

We will create a docker image wrapping this solution soon. Keep tuned.

If you need geo-location, routing, or any maps related professionals services, Give us a call.