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[Geodesic distance in Python] Calculate distance in meters between coordinates #python #gis
from geographiclib.geodesic import Geodesic
lat1, lon1 = 51.556021, -0.279519
lat2, lon2 = 51.595387, -0.243415
geod = Geodesic.WGS84
g = geod.Inverse(lat1, lon1, lat2, lon2)
print("Distance = {:.2f} meters".format(g['s12']))
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