Which integrations are available for this server?

Provides forward geocoding using the OpenStreetMap Nominatim API, converting location queries into coordinates and address details.

How do I use geocoding-mcp?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@geocoding-mcp geocode the Eiffel Tower" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

geocoding-mcp

by jamesfiltness

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geo-coding-mcp

An MCP server for forward geocoding via the Nominatim API (OpenStreetMap). No API key required.

Usage

Claude CLI

claude mcp add --scope user geocoding -- npx -y geo-coding-mcp

Manual configuration

Add to your MCP config (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "geocoding": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "geo-coding-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Related MCP server: chuk-mcp-geocoder

Tool

`geocode`

Forward geocodes a free-form location query and returns matching places with coordinates and address details.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description
`q`	string	yes	Free-form search query, e.g. `"221B Baker Street, London"`
`limit`	number	no	Max results to return (1–40, default `5`)
`countrycodes`	string	no	Comma-separated ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes to filter by, e.g. `"gb,us"`
`addressdetails`	boolean	no	Include structured address breakdown (default `true`)
`viewbox`	string	no	Bounding box to boost results: `"x1,y1,x2,y2"` (min_lon,min_lat,max_lon,max_lat)
`bounded`	boolean	no	Restrict results to within the viewbox (requires `viewbox`)

Example response:

Geocoding results for: Big Ben, London
Found 3 result(s)
==================================================

[1] Big Ben, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, Greater London, England, SE1 7PB, United Kingdom
    Lat: 51.5007325  Lon: -0.1246254
    Type: tourism/attraction  (importance: 0.7654)
    Address: tourism: Big Ben, road: Westminster Bridge Road, city: London, postcode: SE1 7PB, country: United Kingdom
...

Testing locally

npm run build
npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node ./build/index.js

License

MIT

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