# googleway

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Homepage: http://symbolixau.github.io/googleway/

Provides a mechanism to access various [Google Maps APIs](https://developers.google.com/maps/), including plotting a Google Map from R and overlaying it with shapes and markers, and retrieving data from the places, directions, roads, distances, geocoding, elevation and timezone APIs.

![Google Maps](./vignettes/img/polygon_legend.png)

## v2.7

see [News](https://github.com/SymbolixAU/googleway/blob/master/NEWS.md) for a full list of changes and additions


See the [**vignette**](http://symbolixau.github.io/googleway/articles/googleway-vignette.html) for instructions and examples.

## v2.7.0001+ (dev)



## Installation

```
## install release version from CRAN
install.packages("googleway")

## To install the development version you currently need v0.7.1002 of googlePolylines
devtools::install_github("SymbolixAU/googlePolylines")

## then you can install googleway
devtools::install_github("SymbolixAU/googleway")



```