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Santa's Got More: Distance Between Cities, Location Enhancements

You can now find the distance between any two cities.

curl --get --include 'https://wft-geo-db.p.mashape.com/v1/geo/cities/{fromCityId}?toCityId={toCityId}&distanceUnit={KM | MI)' \
    -H 'X-Mashape-Key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
    -H 'X-Mashape-Host: wft-geo-db.p.mashape.com'

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Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah: Time-Zones Are Here!

All cities now include time-zone data. The following functionality is now available:

Get Available Time-Zones

Gets all available time-zones in the system. You should use these time-zone IDs as input to the other methods below, as GeoDB has its own way of encoding the '/' separator.

curl -…

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Now get nearby cities in a single call!

You can now easily find cities near a given city in a single call. Previously, you had to first get a city's details to obtain its latitude/longitude coordinates, then make a separate call to find all cities in that location. Now you can just do:

curl --get --include 'https://wft-geo-db.p.masha…

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Welcome!

The intent of this blog is to communicate any new features, fixes to, or issues identified with the service — or anything else that might be of interest to anyone consuming this API.

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