geocodes
Digital address markers
Geocodes are alphanumeric codes that represent geographic locations, converting addresses or place names into coordinates or standardized identifiers.
The verb geocode means to assign such codes: The software geocodes each address to plot it on the map.
Geocoding enables mapping applications, delivery routing, and location-based services.
Location-specifying number pairs
- latitudeGeographic or personal freedom
- longitudeEast-west angular distance
- geolocationDigital position identification
- APISoftware communication standard
mapping · database · spatial · encoding · reverse · lookup · hashing · precision
Of mail service
- zipcodeMailing area number
- addressSpeak to formally
- locationPosition in space
- placePosition or location
street · city · country · region · district · neighborhood · municipality · territory
coordinates
Location-specifying number pairs
- latitudeGeographic or personal freedom
- longitudeEast-west angular distance
- geolocationDigital position identification
API · mapping · database · spatial · encoding · reverse · lookup · hashing · precision · resolution
postal
Of mail service
place · street · city · country · region · district · neighborhood · municipality · territory · boundary
navigation
Determining position and course
- deliveryConveyance of goods
- logisticsCoordination of complex activities
- trackingMonitoring location over time
fleet · dispatch · mapping · search · targeting · analytics · visualization · routing · optimization · geofencing
geocodesstreet addresses
Building identification numbers
postal addresses · place names · landmarks · toponyms · IP addresses