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| Values (including degrees, minutes and seconds) are separated by [[Vertical bar|a pipe ("|")]]. <br> Latitude (N/S) before longitude (E/W) | | Values (including degrees, minutes and seconds) are separated by [[Vertical bar|a pipe ("|")]]. <br> Latitude (N/S) before longitude (E/W) | ||
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| For full details on the use of {{tl|coord}}, see [[Template:Coord]]<br /> See also: [[Wikipedia:Obtaining geographic coordinates|Obtaining coordinates]], [[Geographic coordinate conversion|coordinate conversion]]<br />Please don't be [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Geographical coordinates#Precision|overly precise]]. | | For full details on the use of {{tl|coord}}, see [[Template:Coord]]<br /> See also: [[Wikipedia:Obtaining geographic coordinates|Obtaining coordinates]], [[Geographic coordinate conversion|coordinate conversion]]<br />Please don't be [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Geographical coordinates#Precision|overly precise]] (0.0001° is <11 m, 1′′ is <31 m). | ||
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Revision as of 05:06, 23 October 2008
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To add the coordinates 57°18′22"N 4°27′32"W to the top of an article, use
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For decimal coordinates, such as 44.11°N 86.91°W, use one of
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| Values (including degrees, minutes and seconds) are separated by a pipe ("|"). Latitude (N/S) before longitude (E/W) |
| For full details on the use of {{coord}}, see Template:Coord See also: Obtaining coordinates, coordinate conversion Please don't be overly precise (0.0001° is <11 m, 1′′ is <31 m). |
