---
title: "Geo Point by ID"
method: GET
path: "/geo-points/{id}"
tags: ["Geography"]
---

# Geo Point by ID

`GET /geo-points/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api-dev.despegar.com/v3`
- URL: `https://api-dev.despegar.com/v3/geo-points/{id}`
- Auth: API key in header `x-apikey`

Returns the details of a specific geographic point (airport, hotel, city, etc.) identified by its internal numeric ID.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `product` string, required
- `language` string, required
- `ratio` string

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `id` string: Internal numeric identifier of the geo point.
  - `gid` string: Global identifier combining type prefix and id. The prefix reflects the entity type. E.g.: `AIR_192635` for airports, `POI_149061` for points of interest.
  - `type` string: Type of the geo point. E.g.: `AIRPORT`, `PLACE_OF_INTEREST`, `SHOPPING_MALL`, `THEATRE`, `BEACH_LAKE`, `AMUSEMENT_PARK`, `THEME_PARK`, `STADIUM`, `PARK_GREEN_SPACE`.
  - `code` string: IATA or internal code of the geo point. Present for airports (e.g. `EZE`). May be empty or absent for other types.
  - `descriptions` object: Localized names keyed by language code.
  - `location` object: Geographic coordinates of the point.
    - `type` 'POINT': Geometry type. Always `POINT` for geo points.
    - `latitude` number: Latitude coordinate.
    - `longitude` number: Longitude coordinate.
  - `city_id` string: Internal numeric identifier of the city this geo point belongs to.
  - `city_gid` string: Global identifier of the city. E.g.: `CIT_982`.
  - `commercial` boolean: Indicates whether this is a commercial point. Not always present.
  - `manual_order` integer: Manual ordering weight used to prioritize results. Not always present.
  - `pictures` object[]: List of pictures associated with the geo point. Always empty.
  - `last_update_date` string, date-time: Date and time of the last update to this record.
  - `aliases` string[]: List of alternative names for the geo point. Not always present.
  - `place_id` string: External place identifier (e.g. Google Place ID). Not always present.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request. A required parameter is missing or invalid.
- `401`: Unauthorized. The request is missing a valid API key.
- `404`: Not Found. No geo point found for the given ID.
- `500`: Internal Server Error.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/despegar/apis/geography-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/despegar/apis/geography-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/despegar/apis/geography-api/revisions/68ba7194d527?raw)