Geo2tz
Get the timezone from geo coordinates (lat, lon).
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Commit activity more than 13% of tracked projects; popularity more than 7%. How this is calculated.
Commits, last 11 months
| Stars | 99 |
|---|---|
| Latest release | v2.11.0 · 14 Sept 2026 |
| Repo updated | 14 Sept 2026 |
| Licence | MIT |
| Built with | Go, Docker |
Is Geo2tz actively maintained?
Development is ongoing. The repository recorded 27 commits over the same window, and the last three months alone account for 9 of them.
The most recent tagged release, v2.11.0, shipped within the last month — a current, installable version exists today.
Geo2tz ranks #17 of 20 tracked maps and global positioning system (gps) projects. Several better-maintained options exist in the same category — they are listed below.
What Geo2tz actually does
Geo2tz is a utility that translates latitude and longitude coordinates into corresponding timezones. It addresses spatial data requirements within the maps and global positioning system domain. The application is written in Go and distributed via Docker containers under an MIT licence.
Best fit: This is suitable if you need a lightweight, self-hosted service to resolve timezone boundaries from coordinate pairs without relying on external third-party APIs.
Worth knowing: Development activity is currently slowing, which might impact long-term maintenance or timely updates to timezone boundary datasets.
Deployment notes
As a containerised Go application, it typically runs behind a standard reverse proxy for TLS termination and usually requires minimal persistent storage unless caching is explicitly enabled.
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