Re: Data type to store latitude and longitude

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: MaRCeLO PeReiRA <gandalf_mp(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)br>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Data type to store latitude and longitude
Date: 2005-07-11 17:43:43
Message-ID: 10622.1121103823@sss.pgh.pa.us
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MaRCeLO PeReiRA <gandalf_mp(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)br> writes:
> Is there a data type to store data extracted from a
> GPS? The only thing I need is store latitude and
> longitude.

You might be interested in postgis
http://www.postgis.org/

regards, tom lane

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