Am 09.07.2010 01:19, schrieb Mostafa El-ashram:
Please could you tell me how to determine the scale of a map on open
streer maps

As we're using the sperical mercartor projection that projects the shpere of the world onto a square, the scale is different for different locations on the planet. To be more concrete: at the poles it is infinite.

Peter

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