Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Center of Europe
Date: Dec 08, 2000 @ 22:30
Author: Arif Samad (Arif Samad <fHoiberg@...>)
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> Anyone else want to have a go on where the center of__________________________________________________
> Europe is?
>
> Jesper
>
> > >>notes in answer to questions someone raised
> earlier
> > >>
> > >>easternmost europe appears to lie on crest of
> north urals at about 66 east
> > >>longitude
> > >>
> > >>center of europe computed by simply averaging
> geocoords of extremities
> > >>is about 29e longitude & 53 or 54n latitude
> > >>which falls perhaps 100km southeast of minsk
> > >>surprise
> > >>
> > >>however this is probably quite distinct from the
> true geographic center
> > >>which i havent a clue how to compute
> >
> > btw does anyone know this
> >
> > m
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