query
Pack: overpass · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/overpass/mcp
Run a raw Overpass QL query against OpenStreetMap. Use for complex spatial queries the helper tools can’t express. Example: [out:json][timeout:25]; area["name"="Berlin"][admin_level=4]->.a; node["amenity"="library"](area.a); out body;. Returns the raw Overpass JSON (elements array with node/way/relation).
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
qql | string | yes | Full Overpass QL query string. Start with [out:json][timeout:<n>]; and end with out body; (or similar output statement). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/overpass/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"query","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"overpass": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/overpass/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.