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!pip install shapely


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import json, geojson

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from shapely.geometry import shape

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o = open('/home/anthonyrawlins/Documents/UoM/lfmc-staging/src/assets/vic.json', 'r').read()

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s = json.dumps(o)

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g1 = geojson.loads(s)

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g2 = shape(g1)


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AttributeError                            Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-21-2efe7bb2f072> in <module>()
----> 1 g2 = shape(g1)

/home/anthonyrawlins/anaconda3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/shapely/geometry/geo.py in shape(context)
     27     else:
     28         ob = context
---> 29     geom_type = ob.get("type").lower()
     30     if geom_type == "point":
     31         return Point(ob["coordinates"])

AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'get'

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g2.wkt