When you are dealing with internet, IP addresses contain lots of information. Every computer directly connected to internet having its own unique IP address. However in day to day operations IP addresses are not exposing. They are hidden with Host names for better user experience.
There are lots of online tools where you can collect information about IP addresses, their related host names, owners and geographical location. In the case you want to find distance between two IP accesses all you have to do is get individual IP’s location and measure distant between them.
This information could be very useful for a webmaster to performance optimize hosting insfrastructure and make strategic decision about infrastructure improvements. However, manually meaning distance between IP addresses won’t be that simple though you know their actual location. There are very lesser mapping tools which will let you measure distant between two different points.
In order to solve this problem I could find few online tools which is letting you compare two IP addresses and measure distance between them. Among them ipdistance.com is the tools which game me quick response and clear details.
How to Use Ipdistance.Com to Measure Distance between Two IP Addresses?
- Go to IP distant tool in ipdistance.com
- There you have two text boxes to enter IP addresses.
- If you enter a Host name instead of IP address, it will translate it to IP address and give you the result.
- Then click on get the distance.
- It will open up network information panel and display information about IP address including their latitude and longitude.
- Down there you can see a map marked with locations of IP addresses.
- At the bottom of network information panel you can find the distance between two IP address.
You could use this to measure distance between two web servers or may be find distant from your location to another server. If you want to know your IP address to give it as an input, you can see it in the header.
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