avocado> db.geo.ensureGeoIndex("loc"); 162534834 avocado> for (i = -90; i <= 90; i += 10) { .......> for (j = -180; j <= 180; j += 10) { .......> db.geo.save({ name : "Name/" + i + "/" + j, .......> loc: [ i, j ] }); } } avocado> db.geo.count(); 703 avocado> db.geo.near(0,0).limit(2).toArray(); [ { _id : 131840:24773376, _rev : 24773376, name : Name/0/0, loc : [ 0, 0 ] }, { _id : 131840:22348544, _rev : 22348544, name : Name/-10/0, loc : [ -10, 0 ] } ]