geonames-mcp-server
by geonames.caseyjhand.com in Weather & location
Search GeoNames places, walk admin hierarchies, reverse geocode, get postal codes and country info.
https://geonames.caseyjhand.com/mcp
Last 30 days
- Uptime
- 100%
- Response time
- 438 ms typical, 438 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- 4 h ago
- Next check
- in 3 h
How to call it
Add it to any MCP client that supports remote servers.
{
"mcpServers": {
"geonames-mcp-server": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://geonames.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}8 tools
- geonames_search_places
Search the GeoNames gazetteer of 13M+ places by name and filters: country, feature class (P populated places, A admin divisions, T mountains and terrain, H water, S buildings and spots), feature code (PPLC capitals, ADM1 states, MT mountains, AIRP airports), population tier, and
- geonames_get_place
Fetch the full GeoNames record for one geonameId: coordinates, feature type, the admin chain with each level's code, name, and geonameId, timezone, bounding box, recorded and DEM elevation, population, Wikipedia URL, names in other languages, postal codes, and external identifier
- geonames_get_hierarchy
Return the parent chain of a GeoNames feature, ordered from Earth and its continent through the country and admin divisions down to the feature itself, each with its geonameId, feature code, and coordinates. Use it to find which country, state, and county contain a place, or to f
- geonames_get_children
List the direct children of a GeoNames feature — Earth's continents, a continent's countries, a country's first-level divisions, a state's counties, a city's sections — in the administrative tree, or in the tourism tree (islands, coasts, and their municipalities; almost all in Sp
- geonames_reverse_geocode
Resolve a latitude/longitude to the country and admin subdivisions that contain it (down to ADM5, each with its geonameId and ISO 3166-2 code where one exists), or the ocean or sea when the point is offshore, plus the nearest populated places with distances; these include neighbo
- geonames_find_postal_codes
Look up postal codes in the GeoNames postal database (122 countries): mode code resolves a postal code to its place, admin names, and centroid; mode place_name finds postal codes for a place name; mode nearby lists postal codes within radiusKm (up to 30 km) of a coordinate, neare
- geonames_get_countries
Get GeoNames country facts — ISO alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric codes, FIPS code, geonameId, capital, population, area in km², continent, languages, currency, postal-code format, and mainland bounding box — for the countries named, a continent, or all 250. The geonameId anchors ge
- geonames_list_reference
Decode GeoNames vocabulary used by the other tools: topic feature_classes lists the 9 one-letter classes; topic feature_codes lists the 684 feature codes with names and definitions, filterable by class and text; topic postal_countries lists the 122 countries with postal-code data
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Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 h ago | Passed | 200 | 429 ms |
| 13 h ago | Passed | 200 | 438 ms |
| 22 h ago | Passed | 200 | 523 ms |