How to check geo location from ip address

If you have curl installed on your ubuntu, you can use it to check your geo location based on ip-address, it is very easy to do.

How to check geo location from ip address on ubuntu

curl ipinfo.io

Example output:

{
  "ip": "167.114.102.230",
  "hostname": " ns510622.ip-167-114-102.net",
  "city": "Montreal",
  "region": "Quebec",
  "country": "CAN",
  "loc": "45.5040,-73.5747",
  "org": "AS16276 OVH SAS"
}

All of this possible because of curl and ipinfo.io, If you don't have curl, you can install with 'sudo apt-get install curl'.