3 Simple Steps to Map Geospatial Data in R

1) Get API 2) Install Libraries 3) Graph

Amanda LaForest
Towards Data Science
3 min readJun 22, 2020

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I always wondered how people created beautiful geospatial visualizations in R. I would stare googly-eyed at the perfect gradients which could make a dashboard or presentation pop, wondering just how the hell people were doing this in the programming language I associated with p-values and regression lines.

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Data Scientist & M.S. from UVA. Putting the elation in relational database management. I draw pretty graphs. 🌈 amawest.bio.link/