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  1. Not started, Which ports are within 25 km of a capital?Spatial analysisSQL

    ST_DWithin on geography: a proximity join in true metres that the index can still answer.

    PostGIS / SQLintermediateDifficulty: intermediate220 XP~35 min5 checks

    You hand in a spatial SQL query.

    Datasets

    • Populated places · Point · 1,251 features · EPSG:4326
    • Ports · Point · 1,081 features · EPSG:4326

    What you’ll do

    • Write a proximity join with ST_DWithin
    • Measure in metres on SRID 4326 data by casting to geography
    • Keep the predicate in a form the GiST index can serve
    ST_DWithingeographyGiSTproximityglobal
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