Hello Mr. Akos, Thank you for your suggestion and yes I am following this page to use the getData() function,
https://www.gis-blog.com/r-raster-data-acquisition/ and I did plot what I want. Thank you. library(raster) dem<-getData("alt", country="AUS") aus <- getData('GADM' , country="AUS", level=0) plot(dem) plot(aus, add=T) On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 7:36 PM Bede-Fazekas Ákos <bfalevl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear Ani, > Package 'raster' has a function called getData(), which can download > SRTM tiles. Then you can simply plot() them. > Or you can use package 'elevatr'. > But I'm sure there are many other alternative solutions. > HTH, > Ákos Bede-Fazekas > Centre for Ecological Research, Hungary > > > 2021.11.16. 2:44 keltezéssel, ani jaya írta: > > Dear r-sig-geo, > > > > I need to plot a spatial map that shows a topography/elevation. It is > > just to show a basic information so I do not need a high-resolution > > map. I already googled and most of them use ggplot. Is there a > > straightforward way to do this in base r? Any lead is appreciated. > > Thank you so much. > > > > Best regards, > > Ani > > > > #area of interest > > library("maps") > > map('world', xlim = c(100, 160), ylim = c(-45, -5), > > lwd=0.5, col = "grey95", fill = T, interior = T) > > map.axes() > > > > _______________________________________________ > > R-sig-Geo mailing list > > R-sig-Geo@r-project.org > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-Geo mailing list > R-sig-Geo@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list R-sig-Geo@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo