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Calculate a destination

Turn a distance and bearing into coordinates.

A → B
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Start point A · WGS84
Latitude B
59.342016°
Longitude B
18.093542°
Distance
2 km
Direction from A
45° NE

Straight-line distance and true north. Not a magnetic compass course.

Method

Choose start point A, a distance and an initial bearing. Turf calculates the geodesic destination on a spherical Earth model and draws the great-circle segment. Bearings are clockwise from true north. Copy the destination in latitude, longitude order or download it as GeoJSON.

Example

From the default Stockholm location, enter 2,000 metres and a bearing of 45° to calculate a destination to the northeast. Changing the distance moves B while leaving A unchanged.

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