Tag: Mapbox

How to use Mapbox to convert from coordinates to address and back again

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Back in January, I promised that a future post would cover how to go from a street address to latitude / longitude coordinates.  Previously, we have covered how to get the user’s street address, using navigator.geolocation and MapQuest and more recently, we covered converting addresses to latitude and longitude but that wasn’t an actual street …

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State Parks App: Mapping the park locations

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Earlier this year, we looked at Mapbox and how to use it to show a location on a map.  I figured that now that we have a listing of park locations, it is time to look at mapping them.  This might be a fairly brief post since everything that we are doing here has been …

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You can add a map to your website without using google maps!

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So, you want to add a map to your website but you don’t want to (or can’t) use Google Maps?  Luckily, you have a few options.  The one that we are looking at today is Mapbox (which uses OpenStreetMap data).  Mapbox has the benefit of a generous free tier (unlike Google Maps), and it’s pretty …

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