RgoogleMaps: Overlays on Static Maps

Serves two purposes: (i) Provide a comfortable R interface to query the Google server for static maps, and (ii) Use the map as a background image to overlay plots within R. This requires proper coordinate scaling.

Getting started

Package details

AuthorMarkus Loecher [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6823-1994>)
MaintainerMarkus Loecher <markus.loecher@gmail.com>
LicenseGPL
Version1.5.3
URL https://github.com/markusloecher/rgooglemaps/blob/master/rgooglemaps/www/QuickTutorial.html
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("RgoogleMaps")

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RgoogleMaps documentation built on Aug. 21, 2025, 5:26 p.m.