geocode_address
Convert addresses or place names into geographic coordinates and detailed location data using OpenStreetMap. Ideal for mapping, navigation, and geospatial analysis.
Instructions
Convert an address or place name to geographic coordinates with detailed location information.
This tool takes a text description of a location (such as an address, landmark name, or place of interest) and returns its precise geographic coordinates along with rich metadata. The results can be used for mapping, navigation, location-based analysis, and as input to other geospatial tools.
Args: address: The address, place name, landmark, or description to geocode (e.g., "Empire State Building", "123 Main St, Springfield", "Golden Gate Park, San Francisco")
Returns: List of matching locations with: - Geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude) - Formatted address - Administrative boundaries (city, state, country) - OSM type and ID - Bounding box (if applicable) - Importance ranking
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| address | Yes |