# overpass-mcp

> overpass-mcp — rusty0508-overpass-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access and query OpenStreetMap data without API keys, enabling geocoding, nearby place searches, and element queries. It provides structured access to OpenStreetMap data through Overpass and Nominatim APIs, solving problems related to location-based data retrieval and analysis. Ideal for use cases requiring tag counting, element queries, and location-based searches, with inputs including geographic coordinates and search queries, and outputs featuring relevant OpenStreetMap data.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rusty0508-overpass-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rusty0508-overpass-mcp

## Description

MCP server providing structured access to OpenStreetMap data through Overpass and Nominatim APIs, enabling geocoding, nearby place searches, element queries, and tag counting without API keys.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** maps-location
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/x5jruny8nj)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Rusty0508/overpass-mcp>

## 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": "rusty0508-overpass-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rusty0508-overpass-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rusty0508-overpass-mcp/pull`

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