Identify landmarks and get GPS coordinates from images
Detect famous landmarks in images and get precise GPS coordinates. Ideal for tourism apps, geographic analysis, cultural heritage documentation, and navigation systems.
Features
Landmark Recognition
Identify iconic landmarks and famous structures from photos with high accuracy.
GPS Coordinates
Get precise latitude and longitude for each detected landmark — perfect for mapping and navigation.
Tourism Applications
Build travel apps that automatically identify and provide info about landmarks in user photos.
Flexible Input
Upload a file via multipart or pass a public image URL — both work seamlessly.
Fast Processing
Optimized model for low-latency processing. Get structured results in seconds.
Cloud-Based
No GPU needed on your end. Fully managed cloud infrastructure handles the processing.
API Reference
1 endpoint, simple integration. Here's everything you need.
Supported Content Types
https://landmarks-detection.p.rapidapi.com/detect-landmarksIdentify landmarks within an image. Returns landmark names, confidence scores, and GPS coordinates (latitude/longitude).
imagefilerequiredImage file (JPEG, PNG, etc.) — use with multipart/form-data
urlstringrequiredPublic URL of the image to process — use with application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Send either image (file upload) or url (form-encoded), not both.
{
"statusCode": 200,
"body": {
"landmarks": [
{
"description": "Eiffel Tower",
"score": 0.96,
"locations": [
{
"latitude": 48.8584,
"longitude": 2.2945
}
]
}
]
}
}Response
Returns JSON with an array of detected landmarks, each containing a description, confidence score, and GPS coordinates (latitude/longitude).
Quick Start
Copy-paste code to get started in seconds. Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your RapidAPI key.
# File upload
curl -X POST "https://landmarks-detection.p.rapidapi.com/detect-landmarks" \
-H "x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "x-rapidapi-host: landmarks-detection.p.rapidapi.com" \
-F "image=@photo.jpg"
# URL input
curl -X POST "https://landmarks-detection.p.rapidapi.com/detect-landmarks" \
-H "x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "x-rapidapi-host: landmarks-detection.p.rapidapi.com" \
-H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
-d "url=https://example.com/landmark.jpg"Pricing
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Basic
30 requests/mo
- Full API access
- All endpoints
- Standard support
Pro
5,000 requests/mo
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Ultra
10,000 requests/mo
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Mega
50,000 requests/mo
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- Standard support
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