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Old 03-25-2004
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Re: Getting the lat/long from an address
I'd suggest geocoding the address to create a location then use the location to derive the Lat/Long ising this code:

http://www.mp2kmag.com/articles.asp?ArticleID=13

I've used it and it's a slick solution.

Brian.

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Originally Posted by pithhelmet
Ok - so here is the deal -

I need to get the lat/long of an address.

Here are my questions....

1) Using vb.net (application) do i need to actuall create and display a map?
2) How do i get the lat/long of an address?
a) I have the address lookup working ok - using a push pin - but i would like to get the coords of the push pin

thanks
tony
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