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<h1>Free Elevation API Service</h1>
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<p>Get the elevation of every point on earth. So fast, much good!</p>
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<h2>About This Service</h2>
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<p>This API provides you with access to elevation data across Earth's globe, absolutely free of charge.</p>
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<h2>API Usage</h2>
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<p>To use the API, make a GET request to this endpoint with the required parameters. Here is an example request:</p>
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<code>https://www.elevation-api.eu/elevation/:lat/:lon</code>
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<h3>Parameters:</h3>
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<li><strong>lat</strong> - Latitude of the location, WGS-84</li>
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<li><strong>lon</strong> - Longitude of the location, WGS-84</li>
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<h3>Response:</h3>
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<p>The API will return the elevation in meters. For example:</p>
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<code>42</code>
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<p>If the point is not into the DEM dataset, the response code will be 501 (or <code>Null</code> in JSON mode)</p>
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<h3>Try it out:</h3>
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<a href="http://www.elevation-api.eu/elevation/46.24566/6.17081">Get the elevation of the Lake Leman</a>
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<h2>Alternative API endpoints</h2>
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<h3>JSON result</h3>
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<p>Append <code>?json</code> to your query to have the return content as a json payload</p>
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<h4>Example</h4>
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<code><a href="https://www.elevation-api.eu/elevation/46.24566/6.17081?json">https://www.elevation-api.eu/elevation/46.24566/6.17081?json</a></code>
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<h2>Misc</h2>
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<h3>Data source</h3>
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<p>The digital elevation data comes from ESA's Copernicus program.</p>
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<h3>Rate limits</h3>
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<p>Don't be a dick. Less than 10/s is okay</p>
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<h3>Contact</h3>
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<p>For more information, you can reach me at f@vi-di.fr</p>
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<p>© 2024 Frank Villaro-Dixon. No rights reserved</p>
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