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  2. Geographic coordinate system - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A geographic coordinate system ( GCS) is a spherical or geodetic coordinate system for measuring and communicating positions directly on Earth as latitude and longitude. [ 1] It is the simplest, oldest and most widely used of the various spatial reference systems that are in use, and forms the basis for most others.

  3. Five themes of geography - Wikipedia

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    They settled on five themes: location, place, relationships within places (later changed to human-environment interaction), relationships between places (later shortened to movement), and region. [4] The themes were not a "new geography" but rather a conceptual structure for organizing information about geography. [1]

  4. Longitude - Wikipedia

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    Longitude ( / ˈlɒndʒɪtjuːd /, AU and UK also / ˈlɒŋɡɪ -/) [ 1][ 2] is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east – west position of a point on the surface of the Earth, or another celestial body. It is an angular measurement, usually expressed in degrees and denoted by the Greek letter lambda (λ). Meridians are imaginary ...

  5. World Geographic Reference System - Wikipedia

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    The World Geographic Reference System ( GEOREF) is a geocode, a grid-based method of specifying locations on the surface of the Earth. GEOREF is essentially based on the geographic system of latitude and longitude, but using a simpler and more flexible notation. GEOREF was used primarily in aeronautical charts for air navigation, [1 ...

  6. ISO 6709 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 6709, Standard representation of geographic point location by coordinates, is the international standard for representation of latitude, longitude and altitude for geographic point locations. The first edition ( ISO 6709:1983) was developed by ISO/IEC JTC 1 /SC 32. Later the standard was transferred to ISO/TC211, Geographic information ...

  7. Module:Location map/data/USA Florida - Wikipedia

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    An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters; top = 31.2 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 24.3 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -87.85 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = -79.8

  8. Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago metropolitan ...

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    Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago metropolitan area is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Chicago metropolitan area. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.

  9. Module:Location map/data/Indonesia Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    Module:Location map/data/Indonesia Jakarta is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Jakarta. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.