mcp-google_maps
Allows AI agents to interact with Google Maps API for geocoding, place search and details, directions, distance matrix, and elevation data.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@mcp-google_mapsfind restaurants near Central Park"
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.
mcp-google_maps
Google Maps MCP Pack — geocoding, places, directions, distance matrix, elevation.
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 673+ live data sources.
Tools
Tool | Description |
| Convert an address to coordinates. Returns latitude, longitude, and formatted address. Use when you need to locate a place on a map. |
| Convert coordinates to a street address. Returns formatted address, city, state, and country. Use to identify what's at a specific location. |
| Find nearby places by type (e.g., restaurants, hotels, parks). Returns names, addresses, ratings, and distances within a radius (in meters). |
| Get full details for a place: address, phone, hours, website, and user reviews. Use with a place ID from search results. |
| Get turn-by-turn directions between locations. Returns route, distance, duration, and waypoints. Specify mode: driving, walking, transit, or biking. |
| Calculate travel distance and time between multiple location pairs. Returns matrix with distances and durations for specified mode: driving, walking, transit, or biking. |
| Get elevation in meters for coordinates. Returns elevation and location data. Use to check altitude or terrain height. |
Related MCP server: Google Maps MCP Server
Quick Start
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"google_maps": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/google_maps/mcp"
}
}
}Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 673+ data sources:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Using with ask_pipeworx
Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:
ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Google_maps data" })The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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License
MIT
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