post
/api/v2/poi/locations
Python SDK method:
client.poi.locations(params).run()

Start point of interest job

Creates a job to return a list of all locations that have been identified as points of interest (POIs). Returns a list of locations in zone format.

Altitude Help Center — POI Location Specific Insights API

Request Body

POI analysis parameters.

application/json: object

NameTypeInput ShapeValuesDescriptionValue Required
asOfDatestring (date)--OSM basemap version date in YYYY-MM-DD format for POI data.Y
naicsLevel2array<integer (int64)>--NAICS Level-2 industry codes to include. An empty array includes all licensed industries.Y
zoneIdsarray<string>--Encoded zone ID strings. Provide exactly one of zoneIds or zones (not both).N
zonesarray<object>code: string; iso_3166_2: string; type: string-Zone objects with code, type, and iso_3166_2. Provide exactly one of zones or zoneIds (not both).N

Examples

County point of interest request

Runs point of interest discovery for Clark County, Nevada and NAICS Level-2 codes 445 and 447.

{
  "asOfDate": "2026-01-01",
  "naicsLevel2": [
    445,
    447
  ],
  "zones": [
    {
      "code": "32003",
      "iso_3166_2": "US-NV",
      "type": "County"
    }
  ]
}

Success Responses

202 response: object

Job accepted and queued for processing. Poll the location header URL to check status.

NameTypeDescription
errorobjectDetails about why the job failed (RFC 7807 format), or null if it succeeded.
idstringUnique job identifier.
linksobjectNavigation URLs for polling and result retrieval.
statusstringCurrent job lifecycle state: PENDING, QUEUED, RUNNING, DONE, FAILED, CANCELED, or NOT_FOUND.

Response Errors

HTTP Status CodeReason
400The request body or parameters are invalid.
401Authentication is required or the provided credentials are invalid.
403The authenticated user lacks permission to perform this operation.
409The operation conflicts with the current state of the resource.
422The request is syntactically valid but semantically cannot be processed.
429The request rate limit has been exceeded.
500An unexpected server error occurred.