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finding distance using SQL server between geocoded points
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geocoded.sql
SELECT postcode, (3959*acos((sin(#latitude#/57.3) * sin(latitude/57.3))+ (cos(#latitude#/57.3) * cos(latitude/57.3) * cos((#longitude# - longitude)/57.3))))*8/5 AS exactDistance
FROM postcode
WHERE 1=1
ORDER BY (3959*acos((sin(#latitude#/57.3) * sin(latitude/57.3))+ (cos(#latitude#/57.3) * cos(latitude/57.3) * cos((#longitude# - longitude)/57.3))))*8/5
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