MoreCamp: Campground Data

In shabbychef/HappyCampR: Shiny App to Find Campgrounds

Campground Data

Description

Campground data as a data frame.

Usage

data(MoreCamp)

Format

A data.frame object with 13,011 rows and over 20 columns, each row respresenting a campground in the US or Canada. The data are taken from USA Campgrounds Info.

The columns are defined as follows:

lon

The longitude of the campground, a double roughly in the range of -160 to -50.

lat

The latitude of the campground, a double roughly in the range of 0 to 70.

campground_code

The upstream ID of the campground, a short character string.

campground_name

The name the campground, a string.

type

The type of the campground, a short string. The types are encoded as follows: NF for “National Forest” (approximately 3800 rows), CP for “City/County/Regional Park” (around 3000 rows), SP for “State Park” (around 1700 rows), COE for “US Corps of Engineers” (around 800 rows), PP for “Canadian Provincial Park” (around 800 rows), SF for “State Forest” (around 700 rows), BLM for “Bureau of Land Management” (around 400 rows), NP for “National Park” (around 300 rows), SFW for “State Fish and Wildlife” (around 250 rows), SRA for “State Recreation Area” (around 250 rows), MIL for “Military” (around 200 rows), UTIL for “Utility” (around 130 rows), AUTH for “Authority” (around 90 rows), CNP for “Canadian National Park” (around 80 rows), SPR for “State Preserve” (around 40 rows), NRA for “Nanadian National Park” (around 80 rows), BOR for “Bureau of Reclamation” (around 40 rows), RES for “Native American Reservation” (around 30 rows), NM for “National Monument” (around 20 rows), TVA for “Tennessee Valley Authority” (around 21 rows), SB for “State Beach” (around 15 rows), USFW for “US Fish and Wildlife”, AMCW for “US Fish and Wildlife”, a few others, probably miscoded, and around 130 NA.

phone_number

The phone number, as a string.

dates_open

The published dates open, as a string.

comments

The published comments, as a string.

num_campsite

The number of campsites, an integer.

amenities

The published amenities, as a string. This is interpreted as a few other columns that appear later.

state

The US state, or Canadian Province, as a two character string.

bearing_to_town

The compass bearing to the nearest town.

nearest_town

The nearest town, a string.

toilets

A string describing the type of toilets, one of “vault”, “pit”, “flush” “none” “flush_and_vault” or NA.

drinking_water

Whether drinking water is available, a boolean.

reservations

Whether reservations can be made at the campground, a boolean.

showers

Whether showers are available at the campground, a boolean.

pets

Whether pets are acceptable at the campground, a boolean.

opening_week

The approximate week number (in the range 1 to 52), when the campground opens, as interpreted from the dates_open field.

closing_week

The approximate week number (in the range 1 to 52), when the campground closes, as interpreted from the dates_open field.

elevation_m

The elevation of the campground, in meters.

distance_to_town_km

The distance to the nearest town, in kilometers.

Author(s)

Steven E. Pav [e-mail]

Source

USA Campgrounds Info, compiled by Tom Hillegass, http://www.uscampgrounds.info/.

Examples

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data(MoreCamp)


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