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2021

30 Day Map Challenge

🗺️   Challenge Summary

List of map themes by day, taken from the 30DayMapChallenge home page, and content produced per challenge.

Day Theme Map Data
1 Points Manhattan Adventures OpenStreetMap
3 Polygons Virginia Gubernatorial Election VA Department of Elections
4 Hexagons Mars Candy Map Mars Wrigley & Shipt
5 OpenStreetMap Basel, Switzerland OpenStreetMap
6 Red Beef Consumption OurWorldInData.org
7 Green California Dispensaries Department of Cannabis Control CA
8 Blue RGB Flags Around The World flagpediat.net
10 Raster Such Great Heights (Altitude Map of Nepal) SRTM
11 3D Washington State Rainfall NOAA
12 Population Population Growth Rate OurWorldInData.org
13 Natural Earth Travel Options Natural Earth
16 Urban/Rural Queens, NY (Year of Construction) NYC Planning
19 Islands Staten Island Pizzerias OpenStreetMap
25, 26 Interactive & Choropleth USA - Coronary Disease COD CDC Wonder API

Day 1 & 2 - Points & Lines | Manhattan Adventures

This map is a love letter to my better half, Kristen. We spent two years living together in New York City, and over those two years we created a lot of great memories. This map outlines some of our favorite date spots and places. Map created using ggplot and OpenStreetMap (osmdata) library.

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Throwback to the last Virginia Gubernatorial Election. Election results by county. Data set from the Virgina Department of Elections. Map created using ggplot and R maps library (county map shapes).

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Day 4 - Hexagons | Mars Candy Favorites 2021

November 4th is National Candy Day. Dedicating this map to all the Mars candy fans. Snickers is the clear favorite country wide!

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Day 5 - OpenStreetMap | Basel, Switzerland

Used R osmdata library along with ggplot to render a map of my hometown, Basel, Switzerland.

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Day 6, 7, 8 - Red, Green, Blue | RGB Around The World

Map explores different red, green, and blue hex colors of flags around the world. Data set created by scraping data from flagpedia.net and analyzing data using colorfindr.

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Used altitude data from STRM (raster getData alt) to generate an altitude map of Nepal, home of the tallest mountains.

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First attempt with 3D mapping using #RStats rayshader library. Precipitation data from NOAA, county map data from tigris.

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Day 12 - Population | Population Growth Rate

Annual population growth rate over time, spans the last 3 decades (1990-2020). Data from OurWorldInData.org.

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Day 13 - Natural Earth | Travel Options

Map of different modes of transportation in United Kingdom, Germany, and Italy. Data from Natural Earth, accsessed using #RStats rnaturalearth library.

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Day 16 - Urban/Rural | Queens, NY (Year of Construction)

Map of buildings by year built in Queens, New York. Data from NYC Planning.

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Day 19 - Islands | Staten Island Pizzerias

Map of Staten Island Pizzerias. Data usese OpenStreetMap data from R osmdata package to render the map. Pizzeria data scraped from Google, addressees later used to create geocoordinatee information to overlay points on map.

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Day 25, 26 - Interactive Choropleth | USA Coronary Disease COD

Interactive choropleth map exploring death rate in the United States attributed to Coronary Disease. Data provided by the CDC Wonder API. Map by state, ability to drill down to county level for each state. Interactive map available here.