[Mapserver-users] RE: Geocode Lat/Long Decimal Degrees

Sat Jan 11 13:33:59 EST 2003

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Don,

I got a reverse geocoder running at
http://www.siliconmapping.com/cgi-bin/rgeocoder?lat=3D<lat>&lon=3D<lon>

where <lat> and <lon> are values in decimal degrees=20

http://www.siliconmapping.com/cgi-bin/rgeocoder?lat=3D33.57778&lon=3D-101=
.85472

Regards,

Chris Stuber (mapsurfer)

> Hi fellow listers!
>=20
> I've been looking for a custom mapserver query that will all a user to =
key
> in Lat/Long coordinates in decimal degrees, and plot that point on a =
map.
> Does anyone know of an existing mapserver application that will do =
this? I
> haven't come across that functionality.  I'm not looking for batch
> geocoding, but an interface where a pair of coordinates is typed into =
a
> dialog box resulting with that point on the map.  If new coordinates =
are
> typed then the point changes location.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Don Becker
> Lubbock Emergency Communication District

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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Don,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I got a reverse geocoder running =
at</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>http://www.siliconmapping.com/cgi-bin/rgeocoder?lat=3D&lt;lat&gt=
;&amp;lon=3D&lt;lon&gt;</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>where &lt;lat&gt; and &lt;lon&gt; are =
values in=20
decimal degrees </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20
href=3D"http://www.siliconmapping.com/cgi-bin/rgeocoder?lat=3D33.57778&am=
p;lon=3D-101.85472">http://www.siliconmapping.com/cgi-bin/rgeocoder?lat=3D=
33.57778&amp;lon=3D-101.85472</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Regards,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Chris Stuber (mapsurfer)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" =
size=3D3>&gt; Hi fellow=20
listers!<BR><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>&gt; </FONT><BR>&gt; I've been =
looking for a=20
custom mapserver query that will all a user to key<BR>&gt; in Lat/Long=20
coordinates in decimal degrees, and plot that point on a map.<BR>&gt; =
Does=20
anyone know of an existing mapserver application that will do this? =
I<BR>&gt;=20
haven't come across that functionality.&nbsp; I'm not looking for =
batch<BR>&gt;=20
geocoding, but an interface where a pair of coordinates is typed into =
a<BR>&gt;=20
dialog box resulting with that point on the map.&nbsp; If new =
coordinates=20
are<BR>&gt; typed then the point changes location.<BR><FONT face=3DArial =

size=3D2>&gt;</FONT><BR>&gt; Thanks,<BR><FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>&gt;</FONT><BR>&gt; Don Becker<BR>&gt; Lubbock Emergency =
Communication=20
District</FONT><BR></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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