Text-to-World Map

pip install geopy folium nltk

import folium

from geopy.geocoders import Nominatim

import nltk

import re

from nltk import word_tokenize, pos_tag, ne_chunk

from nltk.tree import Tree

nltk.download("punkt")

nltk.download("averaged_perceptron_tagger")

nltk.download("maxent_ne_chunker")

nltk.download("words")

def extract_locations(text):

    """

    Extracts named entities (like countries/cities) using NLTK.

    """

    locations = set()

    tokens = word_tokenize(text)

    pos_tags = pos_tag(tokens)

    chunks = ne_chunk(pos_tags)

    for chunk in chunks:

        if isinstance(chunk, Tree) and chunk.label() == "GPE":

            name = " ".join(c[0] for c in chunk.leaves())

            locations.add(name)

    return list(locations)

def geocode_locations(location_names):

    """

    Uses geopy to convert place names into latitude and longitude.

    """

    geolocator = Nominatim(user_agent="world_map_app")

    geo_data = []

    for name in location_names:

        try:

            location = geolocator.geocode(name)

            if location:

                geo_data.append({

                    "name": name,

                    "lat": location.latitude,

                    "lon": location.longitude

                })

        except Exception as e:

            print(f"Geocoding error for {name}: {e}")

    return geo_data

def create_world_map(locations):

    """

    Create a world map using folium with markers on identified locations.

    """

    m = folium.Map(location=[20, 0], zoom_start=2)

    for loc in locations:

        folium.Marker(

            location=[loc["lat"], loc["lon"]],

            popup=loc["name"],

            icon=folium.Icon(color="blue", icon="info-sign")

        ).add_to(m)

    m.save("world_map.html")

    print("✅ Map saved to world_map.html")

# --------- MAIN FUNCTIONALITY ---------

if __name__ == "__main__":

    print("Paste your text below (press Enter twice to end input):")

    lines = []

    while True:

        line = input()

        if line.strip() == "":

            break

        lines.append(line)

    input_text = "\n".join(lines)

    places = extract_locations(input_text)

    print(f"📍 Places Found: {places}")

    coords = geocode_locations(places)

    create_world_map(coords)