# com.detourmap/places

> com.detourmap/places — com-detourmap-places. Use this tool when you need to find notable places or locations, as it provides a comprehensive database of 70,520 places with name search, nearby lookup, and fame rankings. It solves problems related to location discovery, travel planning, and geographic research, offering statistics and insights on various places. With a simple interface and no required API key, it outputs relevant location data under the CC0 license.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/com-detourmap-places  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-detourmap-places

## Description

Places worth a detour, from Wikidata: search, nearby lookup, fame rankings, stats. No key, CC0.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.30
- **Verification tier:** unverified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** maps-location
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/com.detourmap%2Fplaces)

## Use it

MCP endpoint published by the skill: `https://detourmap.com/mcp`

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": "com-detourmap-places"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-detourmap-places` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-detourmap-places/pull`

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