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maps (version 2.0-26)

Draw Geographical Maps

Description

Display of maps. Projection code and larger maps are in separate packages (mapproj and mapdata).

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install.packages('maps')

Monthly Downloads

124,327

Version

2.0-26

License

GPL2

Maintainer

Ray Brownrigg

Last Published

December 16th, 2023

Functions in maps (2.0-26)

france

France Map
italy

Italy Map
internal2

Internally Required Functions
identify.map

Identify regions on a map
world

Low resolution World Map
nz

New Zealand Basic Map
internal

Internally Required Functions
map.text

Draw a map with labeled regions
map.cities

Add Cities to Existing Map
world2

Pacific Centric Low resolution World Map
area.map

Area of projected map regions
map.axes

Draw Axes on Geographical Maps
polygon

Polygon functions
world.cities

Database of world cities
ozone

Sample datasets
state

United States State Boundaries Map
county

United States County Map
smooth.map

Smooth out aggregated data
usa

United States Coast Map
map.scale

Add Scale to Existing Unprojected Map
map.where

Locate points on a map
map

Draw Geographical Maps
match.map

Index map regions