geocode: Get the Coordinates For a Given Address

In bfsMaps: Plot Maps from Switzerland by Swiss Federal Statistical Office

Get the Coordinates For a Given Address

Description

Get the coordinates for a given address in Switzerland. The function just prepares the url needed to feed the GeoAdmin API.

Usage

GeoCode(x)

Arguments

x	a character vector containing addresses in the form of "street number place"

Details

See further details in https://api3.geo.admin.ch/services/sdiservices.html#find.

Value

a data.frame with 5 columns
detail, lat, lon, x, y

Author(s)

Andri Signorell <[e-mail]>

Examples

## Not run: 
  adr <- c("Quaderaweg 3 Trimmis","chemin des Fraisiers 19 Grand-Lancy",
          "Im Spitzacker 21 Basel","Rue du Moleson 8 Broc")
  GeoCode(adr)
  
## End(Not run)

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