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Johnnie Sutherland <[log in to unmask]>
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Christopher Winters <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 8 Oct 2001 12:36:59 -0400
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Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 10:50:02 -0500 (CDT)
From: Christopher Winters <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Great circle calculator? <fwd>
Sender: Christopher Winters <[log in to unmask]>



http://www.indo.com/distance/

(scroll down beyond the stuff about Bali)

Chris Winters
University of Chicago Library

On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Johnnie Sutherland wrote:

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> Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 10:39:42 +1000
> From: Brendan Whyte <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Great circle calculator?
> Sender: Brendan Whyte <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
> Is there an online tool (or can someone give the formula) for calculating
> the great circle distance between two points on the globe, given lat and
> long? There must be a more accurate way than using a globe and a piece of
> string...
> Or is there a publication that lists major cities of the world and their
> great circle distances from each other?
>
> Brendan Whyte
> Geography Dept
> University of Melbourne
> AUSTRALIA
>
>
>
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