getgeometry: Extract geometries from Openstreetmap

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References See Also Examples

Description

Extract geometries from Openstreetmap using the Nominatim API

Usage

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getgeometry(place)

Arguments

place

Entity for which the geometry should be downloaded

Value

XML document with polygon from OpenStreetMap for the given place

Author(s)

Jan-Philipp Kolb <Jan-Philipp_Kolb@gmx.net>

References

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim

See Also

extractpoly

Examples

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MAseck <- getgeometry('Mannheim Seckenheim')
BE_geom <- getgeometry('Berlin')

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