Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Server for Claude Code 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime — ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via the Vinkius.
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claude mcp add nearmap-high-res-aerial-imagery-ai --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Server
Connect your Nearmap account to any AI agent and take full control of world-class high-resolution aerial imagery, geospatial AI insights, and topographic surface models through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 10 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly — ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Aerial Orchestration — Retrieve sub-15cm resolution vertical (nadir) imagery tiles using Web Mercator coordinates to verify site conditions directly from your agent
- AI Feature Extraction — Automatically detect and extract vector geometries for buildings, swimming pools, solar panels, and vegetation within specific geographic radii
- Perspective Oblique Imagery — Access 3D-angled imagery from North, South, East, and West viewpoints to audit structural facades and building heights securely
- Coverage & Survey Audit — Verify imagery availability across specific points or complex polygons and retrieve chronological survey dates to track site changes over time
- Topographic Modeling — Extract Digital Surface Model (DSM) elevation tiles to analyze terrain peaks, building heights, and surface volumes natively within your workspace
- True Ortho Visualization — Retrieve geometric lean-corrected top-down layers providing zero parallax alignments for perfect geospatial mapping and precision measurement
- Survey Metadata — Query explicit flight parameters including Ground Sample Distance (GSD) and optical capture details for any specific aerial flyover
The Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Server with Claude Code.
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Add the MCP Server
Run the command above in your terminal
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Start using Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI)
Ask Claude: "Using Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI), show me..." — 10 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly — no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Tools for Claude Code (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) to Claude Code via MCP:
check_coverage_point
Verify Nearmap capture boundaries matching geospatial point resolving temporal history arrays
check_coverage_polygon
Verify internal aerial survey boundary masks checking imagery intersections across mapped polygons
get_ai_detected_features
Extract vector geometry parsing buildings, pools, vegetation, solar panels via automated CV features bounds
get_dsm_elevation_tile
Extract pixelated Digital Surface Model mapping topographic terrain and building peak heights
get_oblique_tile
Retrieve oblique perspective 3D-angled imagery tiles pointing North, South, East, West locating structural targets
get_survey_metadata
Query explicitly bounded survey parameters finding GSD resolutions finding optical flight details
get_true_ortho_tile
Retrieve lean-corrected true geometric top-down bounding layers capturing zero parallax alignments
get_vertical_tile
Retrieve high-resolution vertical static nadir aerial imagery tiles tracking captured boundaries
list_ai_feature_classes
Lookup all internal AI category taxonomies evaluating computer vision mappings detecting roof arrays
list_survey_dates
Iterate chronological availability boundaries mapping all temporal captures crossing target nodes
Example Prompts for Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) immediately.
"Get the latest high-res vertical imagery for coordinates '34.0522,-118.2437'"
"Detect all solar panels within a 100m radius of this point: [lat,lon]"
"Show me the oblique view from the North for this building coordinate"
Troubleshooting Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Connect Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) with your favorite client
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Connect Nearmap (High-Res Aerial Imagery & AI) to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.