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The GEOLOC webservice is totally FREE and allow to find a place or POI and the distance from a GPS coordinate via a REST webservice. Gisgraphy also offers Premium hosted services and consulting.
It uses (free) data from Geonames that are imported into a local database.
You can see an example of use bellow. You can find documentation on how to use the XML API of the webservice and see how to download and install Gisgraphy.
You can use this interface to call the webservice and see the output.
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Paris (CA) : 0 meters
Latitude : 43.20000076293945;
Longitude : -80.38333129882812
Population : 12,310;
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Longitude : -80.38333129882812
Population : 12,310;
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Falkland (CA) : 5,044.51 meters
Latitude : 43.16999816894531;
Longitude : -80.43000030517578
Population : 0;
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Longitude : -80.43000030517578
Population : 0;
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Canning (CA) : 6,884.052 meters
Latitude : 43.195831298828125;
Longitude : -80.46806335449219
Population : 0;
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Longitude : -80.46806335449219
Population : 0;
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Pinehurst Park (CA) : 7,887.705 meters
Latitude : 43.27056121826172;
Longitude : -80.3933334350586
Population : 0;
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Longitude : -80.3933334350586
Population : 0;
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Brant (CA) : 7,892.833 meters
Latitude : 43.133399963378906;
Longitude : -80.34967041015625
Population : 34,415;
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Longitude : -80.34967041015625
Population : 34,415;
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Etonia (CA) : 7,959.963 meters
Latitude : 43.1733283996582;
Longitude : -80.47444152832031
Population : 0;
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Longitude : -80.47444152832031
Population : 0;
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Osborne Corners (CA) : 8,443.309 meters
Latitude : 43.20555877685547;
Longitude : -80.2794418334961
Population : 0;
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Longitude : -80.2794418334961
Population : 0;
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Wyndham Hills (CA) : 8,551.872 meters
Latitude : 43.18301010131836;
Longitude : -80.28044891357422
Population : 0;
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Longitude : -80.28044891357422
Population : 0;
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Fairview (CA) : 8,725.451 meters
Latitude : 43.16999816894531;
Longitude : -80.28388977050781
Population : 0;
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Longitude : -80.28388977050781
Population : 0;
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Tranquility (CA) : 8,947.291 meters
Latitude : 43.178611755371094;
Longitude : -80.27693939208984
Population : 0;
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Longitude : -80.27693939208984
Population : 0;
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