populated place search — GNfindNearbyPlaceName • geonames

find nearby populated place

Usage

GNfindNearbyPlaceName(lat, lng, radius = "", maxRows = "10",
  style = "MEDIUM")

Arguments

lat: latitude
lng: longitude
radius: search radius
maxRows: max records returned
style: verbosity of record

Value

nearby populated place records

Details

search for populated places

API doc for GNfindNearbyPlaceName is at http://www.geonames.org/export/web-services.html#findNearbyPlaceName

Author

Barry Rowlingson