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Open-Meteo MCP. Resolve Place Names into Precise Coordinates and Elevation

Open-Meteo Geocoding & Elevation resolves any place name, city, or address into precise GPS coordinates. It gives you more than just latitude and longitude; it returns population density, time zone data, postal codes, and high-accuracy terrain elevation (up to 90m precision). This is the essential layer for building location-aware applications that require deep geographic context.

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Find locations globally

You can search for any city or village by name, regardless of the language used, receiving full location details like population and time zone.

Filter searches by country

The system restricts your searches to specific countries using their ISO codes, narrowing down results quickly.

Calculate terrain height

You obtain the precise elevation in meters for any set of GPS coordinates based on a 90-meter digital model.

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What AI agents can do with Open-Meteo Geocoding & Elevation with 3 Tools

These three tools allow you to search for locations globally, filter by specific countries, and calculate precise terrain elevations from any given coordinate pair.

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Add this MCP to Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf and your AI stops guessing. It gets real tools to look things up, take action, and handle the stuff you keep doing by hand.

Start using Open-Meteo Geocoding & Elevation MCP

Search Location

Search for any city or place globally, supporting multiple languages and returning coordinates.

Get Elevation

Retrieve the specific terrain elevation in meters for a given set of latitude and...

Search Location By Country

Search for locations, filtering results only to those within a specified country...

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Open-Meteo MCP is compatible with Claude

Claude AI

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Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.

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Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL:

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.

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Start a conversation

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The Pain of Manual Location Data Lookup

Today, gathering comprehensive geographic data is a pain. If you're building an application that tracks field operations or global inventory, you often start with a list of place names and addresses. Then, for each one, you have to manually copy those names into three different tools: one for coordinates, another for population stats, and yet a third for elevation checks. It’s tedious clicking through multiple tabs and cross-referencing spreadsheets just to build one accurate record.

With this MCP, your agent handles the whole process in one go. You give it a name—say, 'Rocher de Fontainebleau'—and you get back coordinates, population data, time zone details, *and* the specific terrain elevation, all structured and ready for use. The output is clean, comprehensive, and immediately actionable.

Get Full Location Context with Open-Meteo Geocoding & Elevation

You eliminate the need to switch between a dedicated geocoder, a census database, and a digital elevation model. The MCP consolidates all these disparate data sources into one reliable output stream.

What's different now is reliability. You move from fragmented, incomplete location estimates to mathematically accurate coordinates and validated metrics that power truly intelligent applications.

What Open-Meteo MCP does for your AI

If your application needs to know exactly where something is—and what's happening at that spot—this MCP handles it. You stop guessing or relying on generalized maps. Instead, you can feed any city name, from anywhere in the world and in any language, into this system and get a full data packet back.

This includes precise coordinates, whether the location has a specific time zone, population counts, and postal codes.

For example, if you're building a travel app or a logistics tracker, knowing just the name 'Boston' isn't enough. You need to know its exact elevation profile, which is exactly what this MCP gives you. It lets your agent determine terrain elevation for any given coordinate pair using detailed digital models.

Because Vinkius hosts and manages this entire catalog of location services, connecting it means your agent gains reliable access to global spatial data right where it needs it.

It’s the foundational toolset that takes a vague concept—like 'the mountain near Denver'—and turns it into actionable coordinates with elevation metrics.

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Frequently asked questions about Open-Meteo MCP

How does Open-Meteo Geocoding & Elevation handle non-English place names? +

It supports any language. The search_location tool resolves global city and village names regardless of the language they are written in, giving you standardized coordinates.

Can I use Open-Meteo Geocoding & Elevation to find elevation? +

Yes, absolutely. Use get_elevation by providing any set of GPS coordinates; it returns the precise terrain height in meters using a 90m digital model.

What if I only have a country code and no city name? +

You can start with search_location_by_country. This tool filters all possible results to that specific ISO country, narrowing your scope before you try searching for a particular location.

Does Open-Meteo Geocoding & Elevation provide time zone data? +

Yes, the search_location function includes timezone information for resolved locations. This is critical for scheduling and multi-region operations.

Is this MCP better than using Google Maps API for location data? +

This MCP excels because it bundles elevation (get_elevation) with metadata like population and timezone, which many general mapping APIs treat as separate services. It provides a richer data set out of the box.