location

Convert addresses to coordinates and retrieve IP geolocation data.

3|Updated Feb 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills --skill location-jholhewres
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: location
Source: https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills/tree/main/skills/location
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills --skill location-jholhewres

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires curl, jq, python3, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of obtaining location-based information, from converting addresses to coordinates and vice-versa, to fetching IP geolocation and calculating distances.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Geocoding: Convert addresses to latitude and longitude, and vice-versa.
  • IP Geolocation: Determine the geographical location associated with an IP address.
  • Distance Calculation: Compute the distance between two geographical points using the Haversine formula.
  • Map Generation: Create static map images centered on specific coordinates.
  • Use Case: You need to find the coordinates for a business address to plot it on a map or calculate the driving distance to another location.

Quick Start

Get the latitude and longitude for the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

Frequently Asked Questions about location

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert an address to latitude and longitude coordinates?

Geocoding converts addresses to latitude and longitude coordinates using services like Nominatim or the Google Geocoding API. This Skill automates these conversions to provide accurate coordinate data for mapping and distance calculations.

What is IP geolocation and how does it determine a geographical location?

IP geolocation determines the geographical location associated with an IP address. This Skill performs IP-based location lookups to translate network identifiers into physical location data without requiring manual coordinate or address inputs.

Can I calculate the distance between two geographical points using this Skill?

Yes, you can calculate the distance between two geographical points. This Skill computes the distance using the Haversine formula, providing accurate measurements between specified coordinates for routing or proximity analysis.

Does this Skill require any specific dependencies to perform reverse geocoding?

Reverse geocoding requires specific dependencies to function, including curl, jq, and python3. These tools support the coordinate-to-address conversion process by handling API requests and parsing the returned location data.

When do I need to retrieve timezone information for a specific set of coordinates?

You need timezone information when synchronizing events or analyzing data across different regions. This Skill enables timezone retrieval for specific coordinates, allowing you to determine local times based on geographical location data.

Can I generate static map images centered on specific coordinates?

Yes, this Skill supports map generation by creating static map images centered on specific coordinates. You can visualize geocoded locations or IP geolocation results directly without needing a separate mapping application.