Amazon Location Service MCP Server
An MCP server integrating Amazon Location Service features like place search, geocoding, and route optimization into MCP-powered conversational assistants and agents.
About this tool
Amazon Location Service MCP Server
Category: Data Access & Integration – MCP Servers
Brand: Amazon Web Services
Source: LinkedIn announcement
Overview
The Amazon Location Service MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that exposes Amazon Location Service capabilities—such as place search, geocoding, and routing—to MCP-powered conversational assistants and agents. It is included in the official AWS MCP servers repository, allowing AI applications to access location intelligence programmatically within their workflows.
Features
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Place Search (Forward Geocoding)
- Search for places using text queries.
- Intelligent geocoding of place names, addresses, or partial information.
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Detailed Place Information
- Retrieve rich place details for locations returned by search or other queries.
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Reverse Geocoding
- Convert geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude) into human-readable addresses.
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Nearby Points of Interest (POI)
- Find nearby points of interest around a given location.
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Open-Now Filtering
- Search for places that are currently open, based on time-aware filters.
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Route Calculation
- Calculate routes between locations.
- Provide turn-by-turn directions along the computed route.
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Waypoint Optimization
- Optimize ordering of multiple waypoints for more efficient routing.
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MCP Integration
- Designed as an MCP server for integration with MCP-compatible AI assistants and agents.
- Part of the official AWS Model Context Protocol servers collection.
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Developer Resources
- GitHub repository with documentation and usage examples (linked from the announcement).
Use Cases
- Building location-aware conversational agents.
- Adding geographical context to AI workflows (e.g., address handling, nearby search).
- Enhancing applications with routing, POI discovery, and open-now place queries.
Pricing
No pricing information is provided in the referenced content. Use of this MCP server will typically depend on standard Amazon Location Service pricing and any applicable AWS usage charges.
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