osm.getLength_footway

Get length of footway for an area. This is a proxy of walkability score. we get back a number.

osm.getLength_footway(place = "Mytilene Municipal Unit")

Arguments

place

The name of an area.

Value

The total length of footpaths in this area. This may be considered as a proxy for walcability score of this area.

See also

Other osm: osm.ClipSFnetwork_with_poly(), osm.CreateEmptyRaster(), osm.bb_2_pol(), osm.combineAmenities(), osm.combineShops(), osm.getFrequency(), osm.getPOI_usingbb(), osm.getPOI(), osm.getRoads(), osm.osmdata_result_2_bbox_pol()

Author

Dimitris Kavroudakis dimitris123@gmail.com

Examples

library(goal)
mylength = osm.getLength_footway( place="Mytilene Municipal Unit" )
mylength
#> $TotalLength
#> 45974.69 [m]
#> 
#> $MeanLength
#> 93.8259 [m]
#> 
#> $MedianLength
#> 26.82058 [m]
#> 
#> $SDLength
#> [1] 352.436
#> 
#> $VarianceLength
#> [1] 124211.1
#> 
#> $QuntilesLength
#> Units: [m]
#>           0%          25%          50%          75%         100% 
#>    0.6416553   10.8156760   26.8205815   62.1493646 6465.5806419 
#>