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Old 03-18-2008, 06:26 PM
Arubalisa
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I love http://www.wikimapia.org
1. no special software download required
2. able to easily point out a specific target
3. can measure distances easily with geo tools: for example, the beach at the Radisson extends about 623 feet, whereas the beach at the Tamarijn is about 2293 feet.
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Originally Posted by serene56 View Post
Lisa- how do you ask that site distances?

I would love to know how far some places are from each other to see if its worth a taxi-- or just walk.
I am not sure whether or not you need to create an account to use the tool, but...http://www.wikimapia.org/
top left Wikimapia/Geotools/
a box opens on right "Wikimapia GeoTools Geotools"
Measure distance or route

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