I don't know of any packages specifically for gps coordinates, but
more generally there are packages for spatial statistics (of which the
gps coordinates would be a special case).
Check the CRAN Taskviews Spatial and SpatialTemporal for descriptions
of packages that will do what you ask (and a lot more).
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Alaios <alaios at yahoo.com>
wrote:> Dear all,
> I would like to ask you if there are any gps libraries.
>
>
> I would like to be able to handle them,
> -like calculate distances in meters between gps locations,
> -or find which gps location is closer to a list of gps locations.
>
> Is there something like that in R?
>
> I would like to tthank you in advance for your reply
>
> Regards
> Alex
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