find_nearby_places
Search for points of interest, amenities, and establishments near a specific geographic location. Results are categorized and include details like names, coordinates, and tags, aiding in location-based decisions, recommendations, and analysis.
Instructions
Discover points of interest and amenities near a specific location.
This tool performs a comprehensive search around a geographic point to identify nearby establishments, amenities, and points of interest. Results are organized by category and subcategory, making it easy to find specific types of places. Essential for location-based recommendations, neighborhood analysis, and proximity-based decision making.
Args: latitude: Center point latitude (decimal degrees) longitude: Center point longitude (decimal degrees) radius: Search radius in meters (defaults to 1000m/1km) categories: List of OSM categories to search for (e.g., ["amenity", "shop", "tourism"]). If omitted, searches common categories. limit: Maximum number of total results to return
Returns: Structured dictionary containing: - Original query parameters - Total count of places found - Results grouped by category and subcategory - Each place includes name, coordinates, and associated tags
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| categories | No | ||
| latitude | Yes | ||
| limit | No | ||
| longitude | Yes | ||
| radius | No |