SOAP

The following is a sample SOAP request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /TerraService.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: terraserver.microsoft.net
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "http://terraserver-usa.com/terraserver/GetPlaceListInRect"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <GetPlaceListInRect xmlns="http://terraserver-usa.com/terraserver/">
      <upperleft>
        <Lon>double</Lon>
        <Lat>double</Lat>
      </upperleft>
      <lowerright>
        <Lon>double</Lon>
        <Lat>double</Lat>
      </lowerright>
      <ptype>UnknownPlaceType or AirRailStation or BayGulf or CapePeninsula or CityTown or HillMountain or Island or Lake or OtherLandFeature or OtherWaterFeature or ParkBeach or PointOfInterest or River</ptype>
      <MaxItems>int</MaxItems>
    </GetPlaceListInRect>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <GetPlaceListInRectResponse xmlns="http://terraserver-usa.com/terraserver/">
      <GetPlaceListInRectResult>
        <PlaceFacts>
          <Place>
            <City>string</City>
            <State>string</State>
            <Country>string</Country>
          </Place>
          <Center>
            <Lon>double</Lon>
            <Lat>double</Lat>
          </Center>
          <AvailableThemeMask>Photo or Topo or Relief</AvailableThemeMask>
          <PlaceTypeId>UnknownPlaceType or AirRailStation or BayGulf or CapePeninsula or CityTown or HillMountain or Island or Lake or OtherLandFeature or OtherWaterFeature or ParkBeach or PointOfInterest or River</PlaceTypeId>
          <Population>int</Population>
        </PlaceFacts>
        <PlaceFacts>
          <Place>
            <City>string</City>
            <State>string</State>
            <Country>string</Country>
          </Place>
          <Center>
            <Lon>double</Lon>
            <Lat>double</Lat>
          </Center>
          <AvailableThemeMask>Photo or Topo or Relief</AvailableThemeMask>
          <PlaceTypeId>UnknownPlaceType or AirRailStation or BayGulf or CapePeninsula or CityTown or HillMountain or Island or Lake or OtherLandFeature or OtherWaterFeature or ParkBeach or PointOfInterest or River</PlaceTypeId>
          <Population>int</Population>
        </PlaceFacts>
      </GetPlaceListInRectResult>
    </GetPlaceListInRectResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>