Geocoding tools

The geocoding tools interact with the ArcGIS Geocoding service. The access token must include the Location services > Geocoding > Geocode (stored) privilege. The privilege is only available for ArcGIS Location Platform accounts with pay-as-you-go enabled. The Location services > Geocoding > Geocode (not stored) privilege is not supported in MCP.

NameDescriptionPrompts
find_address_candidatesTakes an address or place string and returns candidate matches with coordinates.- What are the coordinates of 380 New York Street, Redlands, CA?
- Find the location of Disneyland in California.
- Get latitude and longitude for Times Square, New York.
- Search for coffee shops near Seattle and return their coordinates.
reverse_geocodeConverts a geographic location to the nearest address.- What is the address at 34.056, -117.195?
- Find the nearest address for coordinates 37.7749, -122.4194.
- Where is this location: 40.7128, -74.0060?
- Get the closest street address for these coordinates.

Routing and navigation tools

The routing and navigation tools interact with the ArcGIS Routing service. The access token must include the Location services > Routing > Simple routing privilege.

NameDescriptionPrompts
solve_routeSolves a route between a start and end point, with optional intermediate stops.- Get driving directions from Redlands, CA to LAX.
- What is the best route from San Diego to San Francisco?
- Route from Las Vegas to Los Angeles with a stop in Barstow.
- Calculate travel time and distance between Phoenix and Tucson.
- Find the fastest driving route between these coordinates: 34.056, -117.195 and 33.9416, -118.4081.

Elevation tools

The elevation tools interact with the ArcGIS Elevation service. The access token must include the Location services > Elevation privilege.

NameDescriptionPrompts
elevation_at_locationsGet the elevation for a given point (latitude and longitude) using the WGS84 coordinate system.- What is the elevation at 34.056, -117.195?
- Get elevation for these points: 34.05, -118.25 and 36.12, -115.17.
- How high above sea level is Denver, Colorado?
- Compare elevations between Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Static map tools

The static maps tools interact with the ArcGIS Static Maps service. The access token must include the Location services > Static maps privilege.

NameDescriptionPrompts
map_with_overlayReturns a static map in an ArcGIS Basemap style with points, polylines and/or polygons overlays.- Display a map with a point for -117.1825, 34.0556.
- Show me a map comparing the fastest and shortest routes from Redlands, CA to Los Angeles, CA.