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When searching for events near a location, is it possible to have the search results sorted by distance (ie. show the geographically closest events first)? At the moment, when in map view, if you do a location search, it displays the search results sorted by event date, but this seems counter-intuitive when doing a location search – it would be best to sort by distance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1628479","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nLocation search - sort by distance -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/location-search-sort-by-distance\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Location search - sort by distance -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When searching for events near a location, is it possible to have the search results sorted by distance (ie. show the geographically closest events first)? 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