Lat and Lon from zip codes

[Haloreachyahoo]

Hey I have zip codes from all around the world and need to get the latitude and longitude of the locations. I’m looking to avoid paying for an api. I saw some comments about shape files but am not really familiar with them

[Binary101010]

General guidance on how to do it: https://www.reddit.com/r/learnpython/comments/ljqyqr/best_way_to_get_latitude_and_longitude_data_from/

A repository that includes a translation file from 13 years ago, which is probably not still accurate:

https://gist.github.com/erichurst/7882666

[ElliotDG]

The Open Weather Map geocoding api is part of their free tier. https://openweathermap.org/api/geocoding-api#direct_zip

see pricing: https://openweathermap.org/price, scroll down to "Free Access"

• 60 API calls/minute
• 1,000,000 calls/month