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google-maps

Access Google Maps Platform services for location search, geocoding, and transit routing.

1|Updated Jun 16, 2026
Search Tags:#navigation#logistics#travel#location#maps#geocoding
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Mattyreed1/fractal-agent-skills --skill google-maps-mattyreed1
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: google-maps
Source: https://github.com/Mattyreed1/fractal-agent-skills/tree/main/google-maps
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Mattyreed1/fractal-agent-skills --skill google-maps-mattyreed1

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill removes the friction of switching between AI chat and mapping applications by providing direct, tool-based access to geographic data, travel logistics, and place information.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Place Discovery & Details: Search for businesses or landmarks and retrieve operational hours, ratings, and contact information.
  • Logistics & Routing: Calculate precise travel times, distance matrices, and turn-by-turn directions across multiple transit modes.
  • Geospatial Conversion: Perform geocoding and reverse geocoding to translate between human-readable addresses and coordinate data.

Quick Start

Ask the agent to find the nearest coffee shops to your current location and provide the driving time to the top result.

Frequently Asked Questions about google-maps

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I calculate travel times and distance matrices for logistics planning?▼

Calculate travel times and distance matrices by integrating Google Maps Platform services with agent workflows. This provides precise routing and transit times across multiple travel modes for complex logistical planning.

Can I use geocoding to translate human-readable addresses into coordinate data?▼

Geocoding and reverse geocoding translate human-readable addresses into coordinate data and back. This geospatial conversion is executed through programmatic access to Google Maps Platform services within agent workflows.

What's the best way to find nearby businesses and retrieve their operational hours?▼

Find nearby businesses and retrieve operational hours, ratings, and contact information using place discovery features. This location search provides direct, tool-based access to place details without switching mapping applications.

Do I need MCP tool integration to execute geographic queries and coordinate transformations?▼

MCP tool integration is required to execute geographic queries and coordinate transformations. This prerequisite allows agent workflows to programmatically access Google Maps Platform services for location search and routing.

Does this approach work for complex logistical planning with multiple transit modes?▼

Complex logistical planning is supported with distance matrix calculations and turn-by-turn directions across multiple transit modes. This integrates place details and routing directly into agent workflows for travel logistics.

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