You can do this using Great Circle algorithms. Here's how to find distance. You would need to solve the equation for lat2.
distance = ((factor * (lat2-lat1)) ^ 2 + (factor * (lng2 - lng1) * cos(lat2 / 57.3)) ^ 2) ^ .5 Note: factor ~ 69.1 for miles ~ 115.1666667 for km Jeremy R. Geerdes Generally Cool Guy Des Moines, IA For more information or a project quote: jrgeer...@gmail.com If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan Church! On Mar 5, 2012, at 7:10 AM, khaldoon wrote: > Hi, > Is there any way to add 5km distance to latitude, in order to move geographic > point to 5 km north or add 5 km to longitude to move 5km east. I want to get > the new lat and lng after adding distance value. > Example: > lat1: 34 > lng1: 34 > after adding 5km in lat1, new point should be like > new_lat1: 34+5km > new_lng1: 34 (lng1 will remain same as we only added in latitude) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-js-api-v3/-/cB7fUaZ2GEgJ. > To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
