Great Circle Distance conversions
This will compute the
great-circle distance between two latitude/longitude points, as well as the middle point.
The script uses Haversine
formula, which results in in approximations less than 1%.
Enter either:
- decimal latitudes/longitudes with minus sign for South and West
- degrees minutes seconds in a format like E 32 14 9 (32°14'9" East longitude).
Point 1 | Point 2 | |
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Latitude | ||
Longitude | ||
Distance | ||
Middle point | ||
(Courtesy of Google Maps) |