Integration Guide
Location Ratings, Heatmaps, and Risk Layers
250+ high-resolution location dimensions per coordinate. Heatmaps as GeoTIFF or XYZ tiles. Risk layers for noise, heat, and flood.
- 250+ Dimensions
- GeoTIFF & XYZ Tiles
- 100m Grid
- Europe-wide
Available Dimensions
Excerpt from 250+ ratings available per coordinate:
Mobility
- Public transit
- Long-distance transport
- Cycling infrastructure
Quality of Life
- Shopping
- Dining & nightlife
- Sports & leisure
Family
- Schools
- Kindergartens
- Playgrounds
- Family friendliness
Environment & Risk
- Noise (day/night)
- Flight noise
- Heat exposure
- Flood risk
Nature & Recreation
- Green spaces
- Water bodies
- Parks
Healthcare
- Doctors
- Pharmacies
- Hospitals
Heatmaps
Precomputed location ratings as map layers for visual integration into map UIs.
- GeoTIFF: Raster format for analysis workflows (QGIS, Python/rasterio)
- XYZ Tiles: Standard tile format for web maps (Mapbox, Leaflet, OpenLayers)
- Resolution: 100x100m grid (approx. 1 city block)
- Coverage: Europe-wide with consistent methodology
API Example
# Ratings for a coordinate
curl "https://api.geosci.de/places/13.405,52.52/ratings" \
--header "Authorization: Apikey $GEOSCI_API_KEY"
# Selective ratings (specific dimensions only)
curl "https://api.geosci.de/places/13.405,52.52/ratings?r=shopping,noise_day,public_transport" \
--header "Authorization: Apikey $GEOSCI_API_KEY"