310_Geolocation.asciidoc

Geolocation (TODO)

The web is increasingly location aware – users expect to see local results, or to be able to filter results by their position on a map.

This chapter explains how to use geolocation in Elasticsearch, including optimization tips.

Adding geolocation to your documents

• Mapping the geo-point type

• Indexing documents with geo-points

Geolocation-aware search

• geo-distance and geo-distance-range filters

• geo-bounding-box filter

• geo-polygon filter

Sorting by distance

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Geo-shapes

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Optimizing geo-queries

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