Timeline for What are "degrees" in SRID 4326 and why can't they use meters?
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| Oct 8, 2021 at 0:31 | history | edited | PolyGeo♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| May 7, 2021 at 7:06 | comment | added | Ture Pålsson | @ajak6 That's going to give you some weird results depending on where on the planet you are. Here in Stockholm, one degree of longitude is about half as long as a degree of latitude. In Longyearbyen, it's one fourth! | |
| May 6, 2021 at 23:07 | comment | added | Ajak6 | I am new to this so please correct but even if you get euclidean distance in 4326 you can multiply the result by 113000 to get estimated distance in meters. So its not completely useless if you are ok with approximate results | |
| Sep 21, 2020 at 11:29 | history | edited | Vince | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Sep 21, 2020 at 6:41 | history | answered | Ture Pålsson | CC BY-SA 4.0 |