• This code creates a polygon and 200 points (lat/lon) and then selects the points that are inside the polygon

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    DECLARE @POLIGON geography;

    SET @POLIGON = geography::STPolyFromText('POLYGON ((5 5, 10 5, 10 10, 5 5))', 4326);

    DECLARE @LLTABLE TABLE

    (

    POINT_ID INT IDENTITY(1,1) PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED NOT NULL

    ,LAT FLOAT NULL

    ,LON FLOAT NULL

    )

    ;WITH NN1(N) AS (SELECT NM.N FROM (VALUES (1),(1),(1),(1),(1),(1),(1),(1),(1),(1)) AS NM(N))

    ,NUMBERS(N) AS (SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY (SELECT NULL)) FROM NN1 N1,NN1 N2, NN1 N3

    ORDER BY 1 OFFSET 0 ROWS FETCH FIRST (20) ROWS ONLY)

    INSERT INTO @LLTABLE (LAT,LON)

    SELECT

    LATN.N AS LATITUDE

    ,LONN.N AS LONGITUDE

    FROM NUMBERS LATN, NUMBERS LONN;

    SELECT

    LT.POINT_ID

    ,LT.LAT

    ,LT.LON

    FROM @LLTABLE LT

    WHERE geography::STPointFromText(CONCAT

    (

    'POINT('

    ,CAST(LT.LON AS VARCHAR(12))

    ,CHAR(32)

    ,CAST(LT.LAT AS VARCHAR(12))

    ,')'

    ), 4326).STWithin(@POLIGON) = 1