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Query features by bounding box or H3 cell

client.elements.query(ElementQueryParams { bbox, cursor, h3, 2 more } query?, RequestOptionsoptions?): FeatureCollection { features, type }
GET/api/v1/features

Query features by bounding box or H3 cell

ParametersExpand Collapse
query: ElementQueryParams { bbox, cursor, h3, 2 more }
bbox?: string

Bounding box: south,west,north,east. At least one of bbox or h3 is required.

cursor?: string

Cursor for pagination

h3?: string

H3 cell index. At least one of bbox or h3 is required.

limit?: number

Maximum results (default 100, max 10000)

type?: string

Element types (comma-separated: node,way,relation)

ReturnsExpand Collapse
FeatureCollection { features, type }

Bare GeoJSON FeatureCollection. Pagination metadata is returned in HTTP headers (X-Limit, X-Has-More, X-Next-Cursor, X-Next-Offset, Link).

features: Array<GeoJsonFeature { geometry, properties, type, 2 more } >
geometry: GeoJsonGeometry { coordinates, type }
coordinates: Array<number> | Array<Array<number>> | Array<Array<Array<number>>> | Array<Array<Array<Array<number>>>>

GeoJSON coordinates array (nesting depth varies by geometry type)

One of the following:
Array<number>
Array<Array<number>>
Array<Array<Array<number>>>
Array<Array<Array<Array<number>>>>
type: "Point" | "LineString" | "Polygon" | 3 more
One of the following:
"Point"
"LineString"
"Polygon"
"MultiPoint"
"MultiLineString"
"MultiPolygon"
properties: Record<string, unknown>
type: "Feature"
id?: string

Feature identifier (type/osm_id)

osm_id?: number

OpenStreetMap ID

type: "FeatureCollection"

Query features by bounding box or H3 cell

import Plaza from '@plazafyi/sdk';

const client = new Plaza({
  apiKey: process.env['PLAZA_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const featureCollection = await client.elements.query();

console.log(featureCollection.features);
Returns Examples