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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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Madhappagūda (IN) : 161.204 meters
Latitude : 17.28519058227539;
Longitude : 78.70892333984375
Population : 0;
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Longitude : 78.70892333984375
Population : 0;
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Masidpur (IN) : 611.894 meters
Latitude : 17.282039642333984;
Longitude : 78.71354675292969
Population : 0;
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Longitude : 78.71354675292969
Population : 0;
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Pilgamma (IN) : 818.183 meters
Latitude : 17.281110763549805;
Longitude : 78.70443725585938
Population : 0;
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Longitude : 78.70443725585938
Population : 0;
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Jāfargūda (IN) : 1,252.464 meters
Latitude : 17.29608917236328;
Longitude : 78.71573638916016
Population : 0;
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Longitude : 78.71573638916016
Population : 0;
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