maps

Geocode addresses, search points of interest, calculate routes, and determine timezones via OpenStreetMap APIs.

2|Updated May 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/519lab/thoth-agent --skill maps-519lab
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: maps
Source: https://github.com/519lab/thoth-agent/tree/main/skills/productivity/maps
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/519lab/thoth-agent --skill maps-519lab

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides efficient location intelligence, simplifying the process of geocoding, finding points of interest (POIs), calculating routes, and determining timezones.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Geocoding: Convert addresses and place names into coordinates.
  • POI Search: Discover nearby businesses, landmarks, and other locations.
  • Routing: Calculate driving, walking, and cycling routes.
  • Timezones: Obtain timezone information for any location.
  • Use Case: For a traveler looking to find a restaurant near their current location, this Skill can provide geocoded coordinates, nearby restaurants, driving directions, and current local time.

Quick Start

Use the maps skill to find nearby restaurants at my current location.

Frequently Asked Questions about maps

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I geocode addresses and find coordinates using OpenStreetMap?

Geocoding addresses and place names into coordinates is handled by querying OpenStreetMap/Nominatim. This process converts textual location data into precise latitude and longitude points for mapping applications.

What's the best way to calculate driving and cycling routes for logistics?

Calculating driving, walking, and cycling routes is achieved using the OSRM API. It processes start and end coordinates to generate optimal path data, making it suitable for logistics and travel planning.

Can I search for points of interest like nearby landmarks using Overpass API?

Searching for points of interest like nearby landmarks is supported through the Overpass API. It queries OpenStreetMap data to discover specific businesses, amenities, and locations based on your geographic context.

How do I determine the timezone for a specific location?

Determining the timezone for any location is accomplished using TimeAPI.io. It takes geographic coordinates as input to return accurate, real-time local timezone information for global applications.

Does this location intelligence approach work for travel and real-time services?

Location intelligence for travel and real-time services is fully supported by combining geocoding, POI search, and routing. It integrates timezone data and routing paths to deliver comprehensive location-based results.