react get lat long of address
// install dependency with npm as seen below
// npm install react-geocode
// IMPORTANT - You will need to insert your Google Maps API on line 15 or this
// will not work, click on the link below to get started with Google Maps Platform
// https://developers.google.com/maps/gmp-get-started
// Don't forget to upvote if this helped
import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
import Geocode from 'react-geocode';
export default function FindLatLong () {
Geocode.setApiKey('<YOUR API HERE>'); //Insert your Google Maps API here
Geocode.enableDebug();
var address = 'Area 51, NV, USA';
const [lat, setLat] = useState(0)
const [long, setLong] = useState(0)
useEffect(() => {
Geocode.fromAddress(address).then(
response => {
setLat(response.results[0].geometry.location.lat);
setLong(response.results[0].geometry.location.lng);
}
)}, []
)
return(
<div>
<p>Address: {address}</p>
<p>Lat: {lat}</p>
<p>long: {long}</p>
</div>
)
}