# chuk-mcp-geocoder

> Use this tool when you need to geocode addresses, discover places, or retrieve location-based data using OpenStreetMap via Nominatim. It solves problems such as converting addresses to coordinates and vice versa, finding nearby places, and retrieving administrative boundaries. It accepts location queries and returns geographic data, making it ideal for applications requiring spatial analysis and mapping capabilities.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/chrishayuk-chuk-mcp-geocoder  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/chrishayuk-chuk-mcp-geocoder

## Description

MCP server for geocoding and place discovery using OpenStreetMap data via Nominatim. Supports forward/reverse geocoding, bounding boxes, nearby places, batch geocoding, route waypoints, and administrative boundaries.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** maps-location
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/dqxcqwa0cq)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/IBM/chuk-mcp-geocoder>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "chrishayuk-chuk-mcp-geocoder"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/chrishayuk-chuk-mcp-geocoder` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/chrishayuk-chuk-mcp-geocoder/pull`

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