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Sign on the Trans-Canada Highway near Winnipeg, marking the longitude centre of Canada. There is a sign on the Trans-Canada Highway at 96°48'35"W (slightly east of Winnipeg) proclaiming it the longitudinal centre of Canada; [1] in effect, the north-south line midway between the extreme points of Canada on the east and west, including islands (including Newfoundland since 1949).
Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = -96.935422 Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees; Precision. Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.4116 degrees. At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0021 degrees per pixel. At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0004 degrees per pixel.
The provincial tartan was approved by the Lord Lyon King of Arms . The dark red squares represent the Red River Settlement; the dark green (tartan green) squares represent the natural resources of Manitoba; and the azure blue represent Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, founder of the Red River Settlement.
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 ...
Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = -96.935422 Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees; Precision. Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.4116 degrees. At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0021 degrees per pixel. At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0004 degrees per pixel.
Mary*s River Association. Retrieved 11 February 2021. A salmon fly designated as the "Picture Province" has been designed by Warren Duncan comprising a tag of gold symbolizing the value of Atlantic Salmon to New Brunswick; a butt of green floss honouring the fiddlehead; a tail of red goose fibres to match Canada's flag indicating New Brunswick ...
Degree symbol. The degree symbol or degree sign, °, is a glyph or symbol that is used, among other things, to represent degrees of arc (e.g. in geographic coordinate systems ), hours (in the medical field), degrees of temperature or alcohol proof. The symbol consists of a small superscript circle.
Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. For a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.