# Instagram Location Details (V3) API

> Returns detailed place information including name, address, coordinates, and nearby places for an Instagram location. Queries are based on a specific location ID.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/instagram/v3/location-info
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/instagram/v3/location-info/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Instagram
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v3/location-info`
- Price: $0.01 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, instagram
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v3/location-info` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `location_id` | string | yes |  |
| `show_nearby` | boolean | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Instagram Location Details (V3) API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v3/location-info with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Instagram Location Details (V3) API cost?

$0.01 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Instagram Location Details (V3) API accept?

Required: location_id (string). Optional: show_nearby (boolean). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Instagram Location Details (V3) API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a Instagram developer account or API key?

No. Instagram Location Details (V3) runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Instagram API access separately.

## README

### Instagram Location Details (V3) API

Retrieve detailed metadata for an Instagram place by passing its numeric `location_id`. You can also configure `show_nearby` to include adjacent locations.

#### Use cases

- Look up geographical coordinates and street addresses for Instagram places.
- Discover nearby points of interest associated with a venue.
- Enrich location-tagged post analysis with structured place metadata.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v3/location-info" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"location_id": "<location_id>"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `location_id` | string | Yes | Location ID (numeric) |
| `show_nearby` | boolean | No | Whether to show nearby places (default true) |

#### Notes

- Obtain `location_id` values from place search endpoints or post metadata.
- `show_nearby` defaults to true.

#### Related APIs

- [Instagram Comment Bulk Translation](/model/instagram/v3/bulk-translate-comments): Returns bulk translations for multiple Instagram comments using a list of comment identifiers.
- [Instagram Comment Replies (V3)](/model/instagram/v3/comment-replies): Returns child comment replies for a specific Instagram comment using the post media ID and parent comment ID.
- [Instagram Explore Feed](/model/instagram/v3/explore): Returns curated sectional items from the Instagram explore feed, including layout formats and feed types.