[thelist] Proximity/Radius searching?

[Dan McCullough]

Here is a zip code range and distance calculation class.
http://www.micahcarrick.com/v2/content/view/4/3/

let me know if thats what you are looking for.

On 7/21/05, Dan McCullough <dan.mccullough at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes there are.  In the PHP world there is a free script that comes
> with 40000 zip codes and the lat and long data.
> 
> I'll see if I can find it.
> 
> On 7/21/05, Peter Wakeford <pwakeford at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > are there any affordable solutions for integrating a radius search from a specified address.  For example, returning all zip codes or addresses withing 'x' miles from a specified address. I'd like to integrate this radius/proximity searching into an existing website.
> >
> > Most of the products out there seem to offer a web service that is subscription-based and/or transaction-based.  Are there any alternative solutions out there or is this the way to go?
> >
> > I've briefly explored (still waiting for responses from customer service for pricing):
> > - Microsoft MapPoint web service
> > - MapQuest's Site Advantage Web service
> > - Yahoo maps web service (free, but limited to 5000 queries/day)
> >
> >
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