geocode
Pack: open-meteo · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-meteo/mcp
“What are the coordinates of [city]” / “lat lng for [place]” / “find [town] location” — resolve a place name (city, village, region) to lat/lng so the other Open-Meteo tools can use them. Free, keyless, multilingual; returns up to 100 matches ranked by population. Use before forecast / historical / air_quality / marine / flood when you only have a place name.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name | string | yes | Place name (any language) |
count | number | no | Max results, 1-100 (default 10) |
language | string | no | ISO-639 lang for returned names (default en) |
Example call
Arguments
{
"name": "New York"
}
curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-meteo/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"geocode","arguments":{"name":"New York"}}}'
TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('geocode', {
"name": "New York"
});
More examples
{
"name": "Paris",
"count": 5,
"language": "fr"
}
Response shape
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
results | array | List of geocoding results |
generationtime_ms | number | API response generation time in milliseconds |
Full JSON Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"results": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of geocoding results",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Unique identifier for this location"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Place name in requested language"
},
"latitude": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Geographic latitude"
},
"longitude": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Geographic longitude"
},
"elevation": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Elevation in meters"
},
"feature_code": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Geographic feature classification code"
},
"country_code": {
"type": "string",
"description": "ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code"
},
"admin1": {
"type": "string",
"description": "First-order administrative division"
},
"timezone": {
"type": "string",
"description": "IANA timezone string"
},
"population": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Population of the location"
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Country name in requested language"
}
}
}
},
"generationtime_ms": {
"type": "number",
"description": "API response generation time in milliseconds"
}
}
}
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"open-meteo": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-meteo/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.