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| 0effort Coordinates Distance | Calculate the distance between any two coordinates on the map, and express the calculation in different measurement units. | Mapping | REST v1 |
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| AVUXI TopPlace | AVUXI TopPlace provides worldwide location context and GeoPopularity scores for social activity categories, areas and places. These scores can help website and applicaiton visitors make accommodation... | Localization | REST v2 |
| Unofficial Medium | Medium APIs (by Nishu Jain) helps to quickly extract data from medium.com | Data | REST v1.0 |
| GPXZ elevation | GPXZ aims to improve access to high-quality open elevation data. The GPXZ elevation API offers elevation data from the GPXZ dataset, which starts with a base of ocean depth from GEBCO 2020 and land... | Location | REST v1 |