Overpass.jl

Julia wrapper for the OpenStreetMap Overpass API.

• Query Overpass API
• Support for Overpass Turbo shortcuts^[1]
• Meaningful error messages
• Few dependencies

Inspired by the python packages overpy and overpass.

Install

julia> ]
pkg> add Overpass

Basic usage

using Overpass

Overpass.query(
    "[out:json];node[amenity=drinking_water]({{bbox}});out;",
    bbox=(48.22, 16.36, 48.22, 16.36)
)

"{\n  \"version\": 0.6,\n  \"generator\": \"Overpass API 0.7.62.4 2390de5a\",\n  \"osm3s\": {\n    \"timestamp_osm_base\": \"2025-01-20T14:26:14Z\",\n    \"copyright\": \"The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.\"\n  },\n  \"elements\": [\n\n\n\n  ]\n}\n"

For more advanced usage see Tutorial or Reference

See also