FirstMap

An Interactive map of Toronto, Canada

Code for the map.

# setup the library we need
        library(leaflet)

Define some links to intersting data about the locations.

# define some interesting links for the map
        FY <- "<a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_York'>Old Fort York</a>"
        CN <- "<a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CN_Tower'>CN Tower</a>"
        CH <- "<a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_City_Hall'>Toronto City Hall</a>"
        TI <- "<a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_Islands'>Toronto Islands</a>"
        UofT <- "<a href='https://www.utoronto.ca/'>University of Toronto</a>"

Building the map.

# leaflet code to setup map
        my_map <- leaflet() %>% 
                addTiles() %>%  # Add default OpenStreetMap map tiles 
        
# define the markers
        addMarkers(lat=43.638492, lng=-79.404789, popup= FY) %>%
        addMarkers(lat=43.642488, lng=-79.387002, popup= CN) %>%
        addMarkers(lat=43.652099, lng=-79.383237, popup= CH) %>%
        addMarkers(lat=43.623505, lng=-79.381735, popup= TI) %>%
        addMarkers(lat=43.662305, lng=-79.395675, popup= UofT)

# display the map
        my_map

Lots to see, so come for a visit!