amap

Access Gaode Maps APIs for geocoding, weather, routes, and POI searches.

1|Updated Mar 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kkbig509/weclaw --skill amap
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: amap
Source: https://github.com/kkbig509/weclaw/tree/main/src/weclaw/skills/amap
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kkbig509/weclaw --skill amap

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides comprehensive access to Gaode Maps (AMap) services, enabling users to perform a wide range of location-based queries and operations directly within the assistant.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Geocoding & Reverse Geocoding: Convert addresses to coordinates and vice-versa.
  • Location Services: Get weather information, perform IP-based location lookups.
  • Route Planning: Plan routes for driving, walking, cycling, and public transit.
  • Search & Details: Search for points of interest (POIs) and retrieve detailed information.
  • Navigation & Mapping: Generate links to open navigation or display routes in the Gaode Maps app.
  • Use Case: Find the driving directions from your current location to a specific restaurant, including estimated travel time and distance.

Quick Start

Use the amap skill to find the driving directions from coordinates 116.4074,39.9042 to 121.4737,31.2304.

Frequently Asked Questions about amap

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert an address to coordinates using geocoding?

Geocoding converts physical addresses into geographic coordinates by querying location services. This Skill uses AMap APIs to translate addresses into precise latitude and longitude points for mapping applications.

Can I plan driving and walking routes with AMap APIs?

Route planning supports driving, walking, cycling, and public transit options via AMap APIs. You can calculate directions, estimate travel time, and measure distances between coordinates or points of interest.

Do I need an API key to use AMap location services?

Yes, accessing AMap location services requires a DashScope API key. You must configure this key to perform geocoding, weather queries, IP location lookups, and route planning operations.

What is POI search and how does it retrieve location details?

POI search finds points of interest like restaurants or landmarks using AMap APIs. It retrieves detailed location information including addresses, coordinates, and contextual metadata for navigation and mapping.

Can I generate navigation links to open routes in the Gaode Maps app?

Generating navigation links creates URLs that open routes directly in the Gaode Maps mobile application. This feature allows users to transfer planned driving or walking directions from the assistant to their device.

How do I get weather information and perform IP location lookups?

Weather queries and IP location lookups retrieve real-time climate data and approximate geographic positions using AMap APIs. These location services identify user regions based on network addresses or specified coordinates.