MazamaSpatialUtils (version 0.6.4)

SimpleCountries: World country polygons

Description

SimpleCountries is a simplified world borders dataset suitable for global maps and quick spatial searches. This dataset is distributed with the package and is used by default whenever a dataset with country polygons is required.

Arguments

Format

A SpatialPolygonsDataFrame with 246 elements and 7 columns of data.

Details

This dataset is equivalent to TMWorldBordersSimple but with fewer columns of data.

See Also

convertTMWorldBordersSimple