diff --git a/web/src/lib/mongo.ts b/web/src/lib/mongo.ts
index a334127..371709b 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/mongo.ts
+++ b/web/src/lib/mongo.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,17 @@ export async function listTaxa(
     .toArray()
 }
 
+export async function listOccurrences(
+  filter: Record<string, unknown> = {},
+  _projection: Record<string, unknown> = {}
+) {
+  const occurrences = await getCollection('dwc2json', 'ocorrencias')
+  return await occurrences
+    .find(filter)
+    // .project(projection)
+    .toArray()
+}
+
 export async function listTaxaPaginated(
   filter: Record<string, unknown> = {},
   page = 0,
diff --git a/web/src/lib/queries.ts b/web/src/lib/queries.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b84104
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/lib/queries.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import { listOccurrences } from './mongo.ts'
+
+type OccurrenceQuery = {
+  canonicalName?: string
+  country?: string
+  stateProvince?: string
+  county?: string
+  recordedBy?: string
+  eventDate?: string
+  catalogNumber?: string
+  lat?: number
+  long?: number
+  maxDistance?: number
+}
+export const getOccurrencePlot = async (query: OccurrenceQuery) => {
+  const { canonicalName, lat, long, maxDistance } = query
+  const filter: Record<string, unknown> = {}
+  if (canonicalName) filter.canonicalName = new RegExp(canonicalName, 'i')
+  if (lat && long) {
+    filter.geoPoint = {
+      $near: {
+        $geometry: {
+          type: 'Point',
+          coordinates: [long, lat]
+        },
+        $maxDistance: maxDistance ?? 1000
+      }
+    }
+  } else if (!canonicalName) {
+    return null
+  }
+
+  type Occurrence = {
+    [key: string]: unknown
+    geoPoint?: {
+      type: 'Point'
+      coordinates: [number, number]
+    }
+  }
+  const data = (await listOccurrences(filter)) as Occurrence[]
+  return data.reduce<{
+    type: 'FeatureCollection'
+    features: Record<string, unknown>[]
+  }>(
+    (acc, cur) => {
+      if (cur.geoPoint) {
+        acc.features.push({
+          type: 'Feature',
+          properties: {
+            scientificName: cur.scientificName,
+            locality: cur.locality,
+            country: cur.country,
+            stateProvince: cur.stateProvince,
+            county: cur.county,
+            recordedBy: cur.recordedBy,
+            eventDate: cur.eventDate,
+            catalogNumber: cur.catalogNumber,
+            decimalLatitude: cur.decimalLatitude,
+            decimalLongitude: cur.decimalLongitude
+          },
+          geometry: cur.geoPoint
+        })
+      }
+      return acc
+    },
+    {
+      type: 'FeatureCollection',
+      features: []
+    }
+  )
+}
diff --git a/web/src/pages/api/plotOccurrences.ts b/web/src/pages/api/plotOccurrences.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..327c030
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/pages/api/plotOccurrences.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import type { APIContext } from 'astro'
+
+import { getOccurrencePlot } from '../../lib/queries.ts'
+
+export async function GET({ request: { url } }: APIContext) {
+  const searchParams = new URL(url).searchParams
+  const [canonicalName, lat, long, maxDistance] = [
+    searchParams.get('canonicalName') ?? '',
+    searchParams.get('lat'),
+    searchParams.get('long'),
+    searchParams.get('maxDistance')
+  ]
+  const data = await getOccurrencePlot({
+    canonicalName,
+    ...(lat && long ? { lat: +lat, long: +long } : {}),
+    ...(maxDistance ? { maxDistance: +maxDistance } : {})
+  })
+  if (!data) {
+    return new Response(
+      'Either canonicalName or Latitude and longitude are required',
+      {
+        status: 400
+      }
+    )
+  }
+
+  return new Response(JSON.stringify(data), {
+    headers: {
+      'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+    }
+  })
+}