Package: rnaturalearth 1.2.0.9000

Philippe Massicotte

rnaturalearth: World Map Data from Natural Earth

Facilitates mapping by making natural earth map data from <https://www.naturalearthdata.com/> more easily available to R users.

Authors:Philippe Massicotte [aut, cre], Andy South [aut], Koen Hufkens [ctb]

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rnaturalearth/json (API)

# Install 'rnaturalearth' in R:

install.packages('rnaturalearth', repos = c('https://packages.ropensci.org', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Reviews:rOpenSci Software Review #22

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

Pkgdown/docs site:https://docs.ropensci.org

Datasets:

countries110 - World country polygons from Natural Earth
df_layers_cultural - List of cultural layers available from Natural Earth
df_layers_physical - List of physical layers available from Natural Earth

On CRAN:

peer-reviewed

15.42 score 266 stars 58 packages 15k scripts 25k downloads 12 exports 21 dependencies

Last updated from:089322f2ac (on main). Checks:10 OK. Indexed: yes.

Target	Result	Time
linux-devel	OK	193
pkgdown docs	OK	200
source / vignettes	OK	241
linux-release	OK	165
macos-release	OK	117
macos-oldrel	OK	122
windows-devel	OK	100
windows-release	OK	101
windows-oldrel	OK	107
wasm-release	OK	174

Exports:check_data_exist check_rnaturalearthdata check_rnaturalearthhires install_rnaturalearthdata install_rnaturalearthhires ne_coastline ne_countries ne_download ne_file_name ne_find_vector_data ne_load ne_states

Dependencies:askpass class classInt cli curl DBI e1071 httr jsonlite KernSmooth mime openssl proxy R6 Rcpp s2 sf sys terra units wk

Finding data

Rendered fromfinding-data.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdown

Last update: 2025-04-14
Started: 2023-12-05

Introduction to rnaturalearth.

load required packages | Maps in the package. | Downloading other Natural Earth vectors with ne_download(). | Tables of vector layers available via ne_download(type=[layer_name], scale=)

Rendered fromrnaturalearth.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdown

Last update: 2025-03-16
Started: 2015-11-03

Language support in rnaturalearth

Load required packages | Country maps with labels in other languages

Rendered fromlanguage-support.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdown

Last update: 2025-03-16
Started: 2018-09-08

What is a country ?

Load required packages | Country types : countries, map_units and sovereignty | Country scales : small, medium and large | States, admin level 1, select by country or geounit

Rendered fromwhat-is-a-country.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdown

Last update: 2025-03-16
Started: 2015-07-23

Citation

Development and contributors

Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help page	Topics
check whether the requested data exist on Natural Earth	check_data_exist
Check whether to install rnaturalearthdata and install if necessary	check_rnaturalearthdata
Check whether to install rnaturalearthhires and install if necessary	check_rnaturalearthhires
check that this scale is present in Natural Earth	check_scale
Convert from/to sf/sv objects	convert_spatial_class
world country polygons from Natural Earth	countries countries110
list of cultural layers available from Natural Earth	df_layers_cultural
list of physical layers available from Natural Earth	df_layers_physical
Get data from within the package	get_data
Install the naturalearthdata package after checking with the user	install_rnaturalearthdata
Install the naturalearthhires package after checking with the user	install_rnaturalearthhires
Generate the layer name for a Natural Earth dataset	layer_name
Create Destination File Path	make_dest_path
Get natural earth world coastline	ne_coastline
Get natural earth world country polygons	ne_admin0 ne_countries
Download data from Natural Earth and (optionally) read into R	ne_download
return a natural earth filename based on arguments	ne_file_name
Return a dataframe of available vector layers on Natural Earth	ne_find_vector_data
load a Natural Earth vector that has already been downloaded to R using 'ne_download'	ne_load
Get natural earth world state (admin level 1) polygons	ne_admin1 ne_states
Normalize the type argument for Natural Earth datasets	normalize_type
Read Spatial Vector	read_spatial_vector
Extracts the http URL from a VSIZIP URL	sanitize_gdal_url