OT-Distance-Geography

[Henry Spencer]

On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, teddymills wrote:
> I thought about using a car or bike odometer, but not sure how precise 
> that would be.

Most any handheld GPS receiver -- they're quite cheap now -- will have an
"elapsed distance" or "distance from waypoint" or etc. function that will
give you such information exact to within meters.

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

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