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Location map of Australia and New Zealand. / -28.65; 144.2. Module:Location map/data/Australia and New Zealand is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Australia and New Zealand. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Module:Location map/data/New Zealand Christchurch is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Christchurch, New Zealand. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Geographic coordinate conversion has applications in cartography, surveying, navigation and geographic information systems . In geodesy, geographic coordinate conversion is defined as translation among different coordinate formats or map projections all referenced to the same geodetic datum. [ 1] A geographic coordinate transformation is a ...
Contents. Module:Location map/data/New Zealand Auckland. Module:Location map/data/New Zealand Auckland is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of New Zealand Auckland. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Location map of North Island. / -38; 175.65. Module:Location map/data/New Zealand North Island is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of North Island. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
When time at the prime meridian (or another starting point) is accurately known, celestial navigation can determine longitude, and the more accurately latitude and time are known, the more accurate the longitude determination. The angular speed of the Earth is latitude-dependent. At the poles, or latitude 90°, the rotation velocity of the ...
Longitude by chronometer. Longitude by chronometer is a method, in navigation, of determining longitude using a marine chronometer, which was developed by John Harrison during the first half of the eighteenth century. It is an astronomical method of calculating the longitude at which a position line, drawn from a sight by sextant of any ...
New Zealand ( Māori: Aotearoa) is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, near the centre of the water hemisphere. It consists of a large number of islands, estimated around 700, mainly remnants of a larger landmass now beneath the sea. The land masses by size are the South Island (or Te Waipounamu) and the North Island ...