maps

Geocode locations and calculate routes via OpenStreetMap, Nominatim, and OSRM APIs.

1|Updated May 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/projectedanx/hermes-agent --skill maps-projectedanx
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: maps
Source: https://github.com/projectedanx/hermes-agent/tree/main/skills/productivity/maps
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/projectedanx/hermes-agent --skill maps-projectedanx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill eliminates the need for manual map lookups and coordinate calculations by providing a direct interface for geocoding, routing, and point-of-interest discovery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Geocoding and Reverse Geocoding: Convert place names to precise coordinates or translate latitude and longitude into human-readable addresses.
  • POI Discovery: Find nearby services like restaurants, hospitals, or transit hubs using OpenStreetMap data with customizable search radii.
  • Navigation and Logistics: Calculate travel distances, durations, and turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, or cycling.

Quick Start

Use the maps skill to find the nearest coffee shops within a 500 meter radius of the Eiffel Tower.

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 calculate routing distances without API keys?

Geocoding and routing without API keys is achieved by interfacing directly with OpenStreetMap, Nominatim, and OSRM APIs. This allows you to convert addresses to coordinates and calculate travel distances seamlessly.

Can I find nearby points of interest like restaurants using OpenStreetMap data?

Yes, you can discover nearby points of interest like restaurants using OpenStreetMap data. The skill performs spatial queries to find specific services within a customizable search radius around a given location.

How do I get turn-by-turn navigation for multiple transport modes like cycling?

Turn-by-turn navigation for driving, walking, or cycling is generated by querying the OSRM API. This provides precise travel distances, durations, and route steps across these multiple transport modes.

What is reverse geocoding and how does it translate coordinates into addresses?

Reverse geocoding is the process of translating latitude and longitude coordinates into human-readable addresses. This skill queries the Nominatim API to retrieve precise address data from raw geographic coordinates.

Does this routing tool support spatial queries for logistics and travel planning?

Yes, the routing tool supports logistics and travel planning by calculating travel distances and durations. It facilitates spatial queries across multiple transport modes to satisfy geographic data retrieval requirements.

Best way to calculate travel distance and duration without external dependencies?

Calculating travel distance and duration without external dependencies involves using the built-in scripts to interface with OSRM. This approach provides accurate logistics calculations without requiring manual map lookups.