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GPX, or GPS Exchange Format, is an XML schema designed as a common GPS data format for software applications. It can be used to describe waypoints, tracks, and routes. It is an open format [2] and can be used without the need to pay license fees. Location data (and optionally elevation, time, and other information) is stored in tags and can be ...
Keyhole Markup Language ( KML) is an XML notation for expressing geographic annotation and visualization within two-dimensional maps and three-dimensional Earth browsers. KML was developed for use with Google Earth, which was originally named Keyhole Earth Viewer. It was created by Keyhole, Inc, which was acquired by Google in 2004.
GIS file format. A GIS file format is a standard for encoding geographical information into a computer file, as a specialized type of file format for use in geographic information systems (GIS) and other geospatial applications. Since the 1970s, dozens of formats have been created based on various data models for various purposes.
Triple divide. A triple divide or triple watershed is a point on Earth's surface where three drainage basins meet. A triple divide results from the intersection of two drainage divides. Triple divides range from prominent mountain peaks to minor side peaks, down to simple slope changes on a ridge which are otherwise unremarkable.
The 31st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 31 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean. At this latitude the sun is visible for 14 hours, 10 minutes during the summer solstice and 10 hours, 8 minutes during the winter solstice.
List of mountain passes in Maine. The following is a list of mountain passes and gaps in the U.S. state of Maine . / 44.30500°N 70.98972°W / 44.30500; -70.98972 ( Evans Notch) / 44.59667°N 70.94694°W / 44.59667; -70.94694 ( Grafton Notch) / 44.54139°N 70.99333°W / 44.54139; -70.99333 ( Mahoosuc Notch)
The extreme points of the Faroe Islands include the coordinates that are further north, south, east or west than any other location in the Faroe Islands; and the highest and the lowest elevations in the territory. The latitude and longitude are expressed in decimal degree notation, in which a positive latitude value refers to the northern ...
Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Transverse Ranges. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Mountain ranges of Southern California. It includes mountain ranges that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.