[OSM-newbies] Distance between two nodes

[Simon Ward]

On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 10:15:01AM +0100, Peter Childs wrote:
> How do I find the distance between two nodes or indeed the length of a
> way. Ideally in miles or km.
> 
> Sounds simple but I can't find a simple answer, and the ones I can
> find don't seam to come up with the right answer.....

I’m not sure if it counts as a simple answer:  JOSM with the Measurement
plugin lets you measure distance between nodes, length of ways, and area
covered by closed ways.

Simon
-- 
A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a
simple system that works.—John Gall
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