OpenSearch service for geocoding addresses and geonames in Germany. The service is based on the data base of the official house coordinates Germany (HK-DE) of the Länder. The Federal Office for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) prepares the data and operates the web service developed at the service centre of the BKG. Results of this service may not be stored persistently.
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