BC Geographical Names Web Service - REST API Skill
gov-bc-ca-bcgnws
Endpoints
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
GET | /names/search | |
GET | /names/official/search | Search by name |
GET | /names/notOfficial/search | Search by name, limit to official names only |
GET | /names/inside | Search by name, limit to unofficial names only |
GET | /names/near | Search in a geographic area |
GET | /names/decisions/recent | Search near to a geographic point |
GET | /names/decisions/year | Search for names affected by recent naming decision |
GET | /names/changes | Search for names affected by naming decisions in a given year |
GET | /names/{nameId}.{outputFormat} | Search for names with metadata changes in a given period |
GET | /features/{featureId} | Get a name by its nameId |
GET | /featureClasses | Get a feature by its featureId |
GET | /featureCategories | Get all feature classes |
GET | /featureTypes | Get all feature categories |
GET | /nameAuthorities | Get all feature types |
Install as Skill
Use this API as a Claude Code skill for instant agent access.
CLI Install
lapsh skill-install gov-bc-ca-bcgnws
Downloads and installs to ~/.claude/skills/gov-bc-ca-bcgnws/
Recent Versions (1)
3.x.x(2026-02-13)