On Nov 15, 9:49 am, yj hong <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having problem with the location accuracy with JSON vs. > maps.google.com. > With the same address "88 Sukhumvit 24, Kongteoy, Bangkok" > JSON gave me APPROXIMATE 13.7234186 100.4762319 > maps.google.com gave me 13.724477,100.56673, which is the right > location.
maps.google.com give me a "did you mean" dialog: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=88+Sukhumvit+24,+Kongteoy,+Bangkok&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.910968,78.837891&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=4 Did you mean: Sukhumvit Rd, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand > I'm parsing JSON for the lat/lng without opening map canvas, would that > cause the location accuracy problem? > I read some earlier topic and someone mentioned that the maps and the > JSON uses different geocoder, which leads to different results > sometimes? > Thanks in advance for any kind advice. The v2 client geocoder returns: http://www.geocodezip.com/example_geo2.asp?addr1=88%20Sukhumvit%2024,%20Kongteoy,%20Bangkok&geocode=1 Found 1 results [ 0 ]: Sukhumvit Rd, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand (13.7420985, 100.5529747) "Accuracy": 6, I don't know where the "correct" result is coming from. -- Larry > > Cheers, Mikey -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API V2" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en.
