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Pass Radium and getting nearBy locations by longitudes and latitudes
private double distance(double lat1, double lon1, double lat2, double lon2) {
// Haversine great circle distance approximation, returns meters
double theta = lon1 - lon2;
double dist = Math.sin(deg2rad(lat1)) * Math.sin(deg2rad(lat2))
+ Math.cos(deg2rad(lat1)) * Math.cos(deg2rad(lat2))
* Math.cos(deg2rad(theta));
dist = Math.acos(dist);
dist = rad2deg(dist);
dist = dist * 60; // 60 nautical miles per degree of separation
dist = dist * 1852; // 1852 meters per nautical mile
return (dist);
}
private double deg2rad(double deg) {
return (deg * Math.PI / 180.0);
}
private double rad2deg(double rad) {
return (rad * 180.0 / Math.PI);
}
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