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Description

Various geographic searches

Usage

GNsearch(...)
GNneighbourhood(lat,lng)
GNfindNearby(...)
GNfindNearbyPlaceName(lat,lng,radius,maxRows,style)
GNfindNearbyStreets(lat,lng)
GNfindNearestAddress(lat,lng)
GNfindNearestIntersection(lat,lng)

Arguments

...

Various search arguments

lat

Decimal latitude. North is positive

lng

Decimal longitude. East is positive

radius

Search radius in km

maxRows

Limit on returned rows

style

Verbosity of returned data

Value

List or data frame objects with the query results.

Details

These functions query geonames for general spatial searches. See http://www.geonames.org/export/ws-overview.html for a full description of valid arguments and return values.