Have a closer look at the overpass-api parameter "**around**" ... maybe at [Overpass_API/Overpass_QL][1] BUT: How will you differentiate when there are other ways around your position that hou have lat lon from? And: what is the source of your lat/lon? lat/lon? Is it sure that each coordinate is a single node wich is an element of a certain way? Or is your lat/lon only "near" any posible street? [1]: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Overpass_API/Overpass_QL

Have a closer look at the overpass-api parameter "**around**" ... maybe at [Overpass_API/Overpass_QL][1] BUT: How will you differentiate when there are other ways around your position that hou have lat lon from? And: what is the source of your lat/lon? Is it sure that each coordinate is a single node wich is an element of a certain way? Or is your lat/lon only "near" any posible street? [1]: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Overpass_API/Overpass_QL