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Latitude: 52.5297?
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31st August, 2010, 09:31 PM #1DK Veteran
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a simple question about Longitude/Latitude
when using the internet site Maps of the world, street map search - powered by Multimap
is it the first numbers or ones in the brackets i use?
Lat:54:34:34N (54.57612) Lon:5:55:43W (-5.92863)
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31st August, 2010, 09:34 PM #2V.I.P. Member
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Last edited by smirnoff_rules; 31st August, 2010 at 09:37 PM.
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31st August, 2010, 09:38 PM #3V.I.P. Member
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the ones in brackets
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31st August, 2010, 09:56 PM #4DK Veteran
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ok cheers guys in the dm 500 i cant get it to add the - minus would i just add it as 54.5 N 5.9 W
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the minus equates to a direction on compass , west in your case
enter long west 5.922
lat north 54.575
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