GET geoserver/GVP-VOTW/ows
si.edu:smithsonian-global-volcanism
Operation ID: getFeature
Auth: unknown
Description
Retrieve volcano and eruption data from the Global Volcanism Program database. Supports multiple feature types including Holocene volcanoes, Pleistocene volcanoes, eruption records, and emissions data.
Parameters (8)
(string, query, optional)
Bounding box filter (minX,minY,maxX,maxY in EPSG:4326)
(string, query, optional)
CQL filter expression for filtering results (e.g., Volcano_Number=210010, Country='Italy')
(integer, query, optional)
Maximum number of features to return
Constraints: {'minimum': 1, 'maximum': 10000}
(string, query, optional, default: application/json)
Response format
Constraints: {'enum': ['application/json', 'application/json; subtype=geojson', 'text/csv', 'application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml', 'text/xml; subtype=gml/2.1.2', 'text/xml; subtype=gml/3.1.1', 'SHAPE-ZIP']}
(string, query, required)
WFS request type
Constraints: {'enum': ['GetFeature', 'DescribeFeatureType']}
(string, query, required)
Service type
Constraints: {'enum': ['WFS']}
(string, query, required)
Feature type to retrieve
Constraints: {'enum': ['GVP-VOTW:Smithsonian_VOTW_Holocene_Volcanoes', 'GVP-VOTW:Smithsonian_VOTW_Pleistocene_Volcanoes', 'GVP-VOTW:Smithsonian_VOTW_Holocene_Eruptions', 'GVP-VOTW:E3WebApp_HoloceneVolcanoes', 'GVP-VOTW:E3WebApp_Eruptions1960', 'GVP-VOTW:E3WebApp_Emissions']}
(string, query, required)
WFS version
Constraints: {'enum': ['1.0.0', '1.1.0', '2.0.0']}
Examples (2)
| Title | Type | URL | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get Feature Data | openapi-spec |
https://webservices.volcano.si.edu/geoserver/GVP-VOTW/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=GVP-VOTW:Smithsonian_VOTW_Holocene_Volcanoes&outputFormat=application/json&maxFeatures=100&cql_filter=Country='Italy'&bbox=-10,35,30,70 |
|
| Get Feature Data | probe-gate |
https://webservices.volcano.si.edu/geoserver/GVP-VOTW/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=GVP-VOTW%3ASmithsonian_VOTW_Holocene_Volcanoes&outputFormat=application%2Fjson&maxFeatures=100&cql_filter=Country%3D%27Italy%27&bbox=-10%2C35%2C30%2C70 |
Probe History
Status Codes
| Time | Status | Latency | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 09:28:06.328566 | 200 | 357ms | |
| 2026-03-23 09:16:05.127359 | 200 | 389ms | |
| 2026-03-20T03:16:47.941962 | 200 | 3426ms |