State and province level boundaries from Natural Earth for Canada, United States, Greenland, and Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Useful for adding coastline context to spatial plots of marine data in the Northwest Atlantic region.
Usage
data(coastline)Format
An sf object with 72 features and 4 fields:
- admin
Character. Country name (e.g., "Canada", "United States of America")
- name_en
Character. State/province name in English
- name_fr
Character. State/province name in French
- geometry
sfc_MULTIPOLYGON. Spatial geometry of the state/province boundaries
Details
This dataset includes state/province boundaries for:
Canada (CA) - All provinces and territories
United States (US) - States bordering Atlantic coast
Greenland (GL)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (PM)
The data is in WGS 84 coordinate reference system (EPSG:4326) and is suitable for use with ggplot2 and sf plotting functions.