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rnaturalearth

World Map Data from Natural Earth

v1.2.0 · Jan 19, 2026 · MIT + file LICENSE
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Description

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

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Maintainer: ‘Philippe Massicotte <pmassicotte@hotmail.com>’

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Reverse Dependencies (74)

imports

BOLDconnectR BeeBDC CoordinateCleaner Directional GGoutlieR ILORA ISRaD IceSat2R RoME SDGdetector aelab bdc commecometrics datamuseum esviz expowo geeLite geofacet geohabnet geospatialsuite monographaR pep725 rangeBuilder rmdd sampbias virtualspecies voluModel

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CAST DonutMap GIFT HYPEtools INLAspacetime MultiscaleSCP RRgeo Rglottography RtsEva SHARK4R TTR.PGM Tivy bioregion cartographer cmsafvis colorist countryatlas crstools csquares divvy ebirdst fishualize getRad gmwmx2 hexify igrf latbias maps metR misc move2 mvtweedie ohvbd openair palettephines quadkeyr rcarbon rdwd rice rmacrostrat roroph shoredate skylight slendr ssMRCD tidypopgen tinyVAST

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies cli httr jsonlite sf terra BOLDconnectR BeeBDC CoordinateCleaner Directional GGoutlieR ILORA ISRaD IceSat2R RoME SDGdetector aelab bdc commecometrics datamuseum esviz +59 more reverse deps rnaturalearth

Version History

9 tracked
new 1.2.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.2.0 ← 1.1.0 diff Jan 18, 2026
updated 1.1.0 ← 1.0.1 diff Jul 27, 2025
updated 1.0.1 ← 1.0.0 diff Dec 14, 2023
updated 1.0.0 ← 0.3.4 diff Dec 11, 2023
updated 0.3.4 ← 0.3.3 diff Aug 20, 2023
updated 0.3.3 ← 0.3.2 diff Jun 5, 2023
updated 0.3.2 ← 0.1.0 diff Jan 22, 2023
new 0.1.0 Mar 20, 2017