Finding and Visualizing Clusters of Geospatial Data

How to plot geolocation coordinates and cluster centers using geopandas and matplotlib

Claudia Ng
Towards Data Science
5 min readJun 27, 2020

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When working with geospatial data, it is often useful to find clusters of latitude and longitude coordinates either as a data preprocessing step for your machine learning model or as part of segmentation analysis. However, some frequently asked questions related to finding geospatial clusters include:

  • Which clustering algorithm works best for your dataset?

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