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title: geochats.getLocated
description: Get nearby geochats
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# Method: geochats.getLocated  
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Get nearby geochats

### Parameters:

| Name     |    Type       | Description | Required |
|----------|---------------|-------------|----------|
|geo\_point|[InputGeoPoint](../types/InputGeoPoint.md) | Current location | Optional|
|radius|[int](../types/int.md) | Radius | Yes|
|limit|[int](../types/int.md) | Number of results to return | Yes|


### Return type: [geochats.Located](../types/geochats.Located.md)

### Can bots use this method: **YES**


### MadelineProto Example ([now async for huge speed and parallelism!](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/docs/ASYNC.html)):


```php
if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
    copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
$MadelineProto->start();

$geochats.Located = $MadelineProto->geochats->getLocated(['geo_point' => InputGeoPoint, 'radius' => int, 'limit' => int, ]);
```

Or, if you're into Lua:

```lua
geochats.Located = geochats.getLocated({geo_point=InputGeoPoint, radius=int, limit=int, })
```