[Richard Suchenwirth] - For friends of the upcoming TclWorld map tool (formerly known as [tkWorld]), here's a little global gazetteer that gives latitudes and longitudes for some 200 capitals and major cities of the world (adapted and digested from [http://www.bcca.org/misc/qiblih/latlong_oc.html], North American data from [http://toms.gsfc.nasa.gov/datainfo/details_oz.html], so you can start populating your world ;-): geo::Set { Abadan city 30.35 -48.2667 Abidjan city 5.31667 4.01667 Accra city 5.55 0.2 Adana city 36.9833 -35.3 {Addis Ababa} city 90.0333 -38.75 Adelaide city -34.9333 -138.583 Aden city 12.8333 -45.0333 Ahmenabad city 23.0333 -72.5833 Algiers city 36.7667 -30.05 {Alice Springs} city -23.8 -133.883 {Alma Ata} city 43.2333 -76.8833 Amman city 31.95 -35.95 Amsterdam city 52.3833 -4.91667 Ankara city 39.95 -32.8833 Archangel city 64.55 -40.5333 Ascuncion city -25.2833 57.5 Asmara city 15.2833 -38.9167 Athens city 37.9667 -23.7167 Auckland city -36.85 -174.767 Baghdad city 33.3333 -44.4 Bangalore city 12.95 -77.6167 Bangkok city 13.7333 -100.5 Baranquilla city 10.9833 74.8 Barcelona city 41.4 -2.15 Beirut city 33.9 -35.4667 Belem city -1.45 48.4833 Belfast city 54.6 5.91667 Belgrade city 44.8 -20.4667 Belize city 17.5167 88.1833 {Belo Horizonte} city -19.9333 43.95 Benghazi city 32.1 -20.0667 Bergen city 60.4 -5.31667 {Berlin (West)} city 52.45 -13.3 Birmingham city 52.4833 1.93333 Bogota city 4.6 74.0833 Bombay city 18.9 -72.8167 Brasilia city -15.8667 47.9167 Brazzaville city -4.25 -15.25 Brisbane city -27.4667 -153.033 Brussels city 50.8 -4.35 Bucharest city 44.4167 -26.1 Budapest city 47.5167 -19.0333 {Buenos Aires} city -34.5833 58.4833 Cairo city 29.8667 -31.3333 Calcutta city 22.5333 -88.3333 Cali city 3.41667 76.5 {Cape Town} city -33.9333 -18.4833 Caracas city 10.5 66.9333 Cardiff city 51.4667 3.16667 Casablanca city 33.5833 7.65 Cayenne city 4.93333 52.45 Chittagong city 22.35 -91.8333 Chongquing city 29.55 -106.55 Christchurch city -43.5333 -172.617 Colombo city 6.9 -79.8667 Copenhagen city 55.6833 -12.55 Cordoba city -31.3667 64.25 Curitiba city -25.4167 49.2833 {Da Nang} city 16.0667 -108.217 Dakar city 14.7 17.4833 Damascus city 33.5 -36.3333 {Dar es Salaam} city -6.83333 -39.3 Darwin city -12.4667 -130.85 Dhahran city 26.2833 -50.15 Djakarta city -6.18333 -106.833 Dublin city 53.3667 6.35 Edinburgh city 55.9167 3.18333 {Fort De France} city 14.6167 61.0833 Fortaleza city -3.76667 38.55 Fukuoka city 33.5833 -130.45 Georgetown city 6.83333 58.2 Gibraltar city 36.15 5.36667 Glasgow city 55.8667 4.28333 Guadalajara city 20.6833 103.333 {Guantanamo Bay} city 19.9 75.15 {Guatemala City} city 14.6167 90.5167 Guayaquil city -2 79.8833 Hamburg city 53.55 -9.96667 Hannover city 52.4 -9.66667 Hanoi city 21.0333 -105.867 Havana city 23.1333 82.35 Helsinki city 60.1667 -24.95 {Hong Kong} city 22.3 -114.167 Istanbul city 40.9667 -28.8333 Izmir city 38.4333 -27.1667 Jedda city 21.4667 -39.1667 Jerusalem city 31.7833 -35.2167 Johannesburg city -26.1833 -28.05 Kabul city 34.5833 -69.2 Kaliningrad city 54.7167 -20.5 Karachi city 24.8 -66.9833 Katmandu city 27.7 -85.2 Kharkov city 50 -36.2333 Khartoum city 15.6167 -32.55 Kiev city 50.45 -30.5 {Kindley AFB} city 33.3667 64.6833 {Kinshasa (Leopoldville)} city -4.33333 -15.3 {Kisangani (Stanleyville)} city -0.433333 -15.2333 Krakow city 50.0667 -19.95 Krasnoyarsk city 56.0167 -92.95 {Kuala Lumpur} city 3.11667 -101.7 Kuibyshev city 53.1833 -50.1 Kupang city -10.1667 -123.567 {La Paz} city -16.5 68.15 Lagos city 6.45 -3.4 Lahore city 31.5833 -74.3333 {Lajes (Terceira)} city 38.75 27.0833 Leningrad city 59.9333 -30.2667 Lima city -12.0833 77.05 Lisbon city 38.7167 9.13333 London city 51.4833 0 Lyon city 45.7 -4.78333 Madras city 13.0667 -80.25 Madrid city 40.4167 3.68333 Makassar city -5.13333 -119.467 Managua city 12.1667 86.25 Mandalay city 21.9833 -96.1 Manila city 14.5833 -120.983 Mannheim city 49.5667 -8.46667 Manokwari city -0.866667 -134.083 Maracaibo city 10.65 71.6 Marseilles city 43.3 -5.38333 Medan city 3.58333 -98.6833 Medellin city 6.21667 75.6 Melbourne city -37.8167 -144.967 Merida city 20.9667 89.6333 Meshed city 36.2833 -59.6 {Mexico City} city 19.4 99.2 Milan city 45.45 -9.28333 Minsk city 53.9 -27.55 Mogadiscio city 2.03333 -49.3167 Monrovia city 6.3 10.8 Monterrey city 25.6667 100.3 Montevideo city -34.85 56.2167 Moscow city 55.7667 -37.6667 Mosul city 36.3167 -43.15 Munich city 48.15 -11.5667 Nagpur city 21.15 -79.1167 Nairobi city -1.26667 -36.8 Nantes city 47.25 1.56667 Naples city 40.8833 -14.3 Narsarssuaq city 61.1833 45.4167 Nassau city 25.0833 77.35 {New Delhi} city 28.5833 -77.2 Nice city 43.7 -7.26667 Odessa city 46.4833 -30.7333 Oslo city 59.9333 -10.7333 Palembang city -3 -104.767 {Panama City} city 8.96667 79.55 Paramaribo city 5.81667 55.15 Paris city 48.8167 -2.48333 Penang city 5.41667 -100.317 Perth city -31.95 -115.85 Peshwar city 34.0167 -71.5833 Petropavlovsk city 52.8833 -158.7 {Phnom Penh} city 11.55 -104.85 {Port Au Prince} city 18.55 72.3333 {Port Moresby} city -9.48333 -147.15 {Port of Spain} city 10.6667 61.5167 {Porto Alegre} city -30.0333 51.2167 Prague city 50.0833 -14.4167 Pretoria city -25.75 -28.2333 {Punta Arenas} city -53.1667 70.9 Pyongyang city 39.0333 -125.683 Quito city -0.216667 78.5333 Rangoon city 16.7833 -96.15 Recife city -8.06667 34.8833 Reykjavik city 64.1333 -21.9333 {Rio De Janeiro} city -22.9167 43.2 Riyadh city 24.65 -46.7 Rome city 41.8 -12.6 {Rostov on Don} city 47.2167 -39.7167 Salvador city -13 38.5 {San Juan} city 18.4833 66.1167 {San Salvador} city 13.7 89.2167 Santiago city -33.45 70.7 {Santo Domingo} city 18.4833 69.9 {Sao Paulo} city -23.55 46.6333 Sapporo city 43.0667 -141.35 Seoul city 37.5667 -126.967 Shanghai city 31.2 -121.433 Shannon city 52.6833 8.91667 Singapore city 1.3 -103.833 Sofia city 42.7 -23.3333 Stockholm city 59.35 -18.0667 Strasbourg city 48.5833 -7.76667 Surabaya city -7.21667 -112.717 Sverdlovsk city 56.8167 -60.6333 Sydney city -33.8667 -151.2 Tainan city 22.95 -120.2 Taipei city 25.0333 -121.517 Tananarive city -18.9167 -47.55 Tashkent city 41.3333 -69.3 Tbilisi city 41.7167 -44.8 Tegucigalpa city 14.1 87.2167 Tehran city 35.6833 -51.4167 {Tel Aviv} city 32.1 -34.7833 Thessaloniki city 40.6167 -22.95 Tokyo city 35.6833 -139.767 Tucuman city -26.8333 65.1667 Tunis city 36.7833 -10.2 Valencia city 39.4667 0.383333 Valparaiso city -33.0167 71.6333 {Vera Cruz} city 19.2 96.1333 Vienna city 48.25 -16.3667 Vladivostok city 43.1167 -131.917 Volgograd city 48.7 -44.5167 Warsaw city 52.2167 -21.0333 Wellington city -41.2833 -174.767 Zurich city 47.3833 -8.55 # Canada & USA courtesy: http://toms.gsfc.nasa.gov/datainfo/details_oz.html Albuquerque city 35.01 106.65 Atlanta city 33.39 84.25 Bismarck city 46.77 100.75 Boston city 42.35 71.05 Boulder city 40.02 105.25 Burlington city 44.28 73.09 Caribou city 46.87 68.02 Chicago city 41.87 87.63 Churchill city 58.75 94.07 Concord city 43.12 71.3 {Dallas/Ft Worth} city 32.54 97.02 Denver city 39.75 104.98 {Des Moines} city 41.60 93.6 Detroit city 42.33 83.05 Edmonton city 53.55 114.1 {El Paso} city 31.80 106.4 Fairbanks city 64.82 147.87 Fresno city 36.71 119.43 Gainesville city 29.39 82.19 {Goose Bay} city 53.32 60.38 {Green Bay} city 44.48 88.13 Halifax city 44.65 63.6 Honeybrook city 40.10 75.9 Houston city 29.75 95.37 {La Jolla CA} city 32.51 117.16 Laramie city 41.32 105.58 {Los Angeles} city 34.05 118.23 Miami city 25.78 80.2 Midland city 31.93 102.2 Minneapolis city 44.90 93.2 Montreal city 45.50 73.58 Nashville city 36.25 86.57 {New York} city 40.75 74 Oakland/Redwood city 37.48 122.16 Philadelphia city 39.95 75.15 {Salt Lake City} city 40.80 111.9 Samalga city 52.78 169.25 {San Diego} city 32.72 117.17 {San Francisco} city 37.78 122.42 Saskatoon city 52.18 106.63 Seattle city 47.62 122.33 Seguin city 29.60 97.9 Spokane city 47.67 117.42 Tallahassee city 30.43 84.33 Tecumseh city 42.00 83.95 Toronto city 43.78 79.47 Tucson city 32.22 110.97 Washington city 38.90 77.02 {White Sands} city 32.38 106.48 Winnipeg city 49.88 97 Yorkton city 51.27 102.47 } ---- [Geographic mapping the Tcl way] - [Arts and crafts of Tcl-Tk programming]