Package: geonames 0.999

Barry Rowlingson

geonames: Interface to the "Geonames" Spatial Query Web Service

The web service at <https://www.geonames.org/> provides a number of spatial data queries, including administrative area hierarchies, city locations and some country postal code queries. A (free) username is required and rate limits exist.

Authors:Barry Rowlingson

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geonames.pdf |geonames.html
geonames/json (API)

# Install 'geonames' in R:
install.packages('geonames', repos = c('https://packages.ropensci.org', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Peer review:

Bug tracker:https://github.com/ropensci/geonames/issues

On CRAN:

29 exports 37 stars 8.43 score 1 dependencies 21 dependents 2 mentions 158 scripts 1.1k downloads

Last updated 6 years agofrom:e692babae9 (on master). Checks:OK: 7. Indexed: yes.

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Doc / VignettesOKSep 28 2024
R-4.5-winOKSep 28 2024
R-4.5-linuxOKSep 28 2024
R-4.4-winOKSep 28 2024
R-4.4-macOKSep 28 2024
R-4.3-winOKSep 28 2024
R-4.3-macOKSep 28 2024

Exports:GNchildrenGNcitiesGNcountryCodeGNcountryInfoGNcountrySubdivisionGNearthquakesGNfindNearbyGNfindNearbyPlaceNameGNfindNearbyPostalCodesGNfindNearbyStreetsGNfindNearByWeatherGNfindNearbyWikipediaGNfindNearestAddressGNfindNearestIntersectionGNgtopo30GNhierarchyGNneighbourhoodGNneighboursGNpostalCodeCountryInfoGNpostalCodeLookupGNpostalCodeSearchGNsearchGNsiblingsGNsrtm3GNtimezoneGNweatherGNweatherIcaoGNwikipediaBoundingBoxGNwikipediaSearch

Dependencies:rjson

Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help pageTopics
Query the geonames web API for geographic datageonames-package geonames
find citiesGNcities
country code for locationGNcountryCode
country infoGNcountryInfo
country code and subdivisionGNcountrySubdivision
recent earthquakesGNearthquakes
nearby searchGNfindNearby
populated place searchGNfindNearbyPlaceName
find postal codeGNfindNearbyPostalCodes
nearby street findingGNfindNearbyStreets
weather at locationGNfindNearByWeather
nearby wikipedia entriesGNfindNearbyWikipedia
nearest addressGNfindNearestAddress
nearest intersectionGNfindNearestIntersection
topo30 heightGNgtopo30
neighbourhoodGNneighbourhood
postal code infoGNpostalCodeCountryInfo
postal code lookupGNpostalCodeLookup
postal code searchGNpostalCodeSearch
search geonamesGNsearch
srtm3 heightGNsrtm3
timezone for locationGNtimezone
weather stations in boxGNweather
ICAO weather station dataGNweatherIcao
wikipedia articles in a boxGNwikipediaBoundingBox
search wikipediaGNwikipediaSearch
Admin area hierarchyGNchildren GNhierarchy GNneighbours GNsiblings hierarchy