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  2. Geographic coordinate system - Wikipedia

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    Longitude lines are perpendicular to and latitude lines are parallel to the Equator. 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 ...

  3. History of longitude - Wikipedia

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    The history of longitude describes the centuries-long effort by astronomers, cartographers and navigators to discover a means of determining the longitude of any given place on Earth. The measurement of longitude is important to both cartography and navigation. In particular, for safe ocean navigation, knowledge of both latitude and longitude ...

  4. Graticule (cartography) - Wikipedia

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    Graticule (cartography) Map of Europe with a 30° graticule in dark gray. A graticule (from Latin crāticula 'grill/grating'), on a map, is a graphical depiction of a coordinate system as a grid of lines, each line representing a constant coordinate value. [1] It is thus a form of isoline, and is commonly found on maps of many kinds, at scales ...

  5. Geodetic coordinates - Wikipedia

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    Geodetic latitude and geocentric latitude have different definitions. Geodetic latitude is defined as the angle between the equatorial plane and the surface normal at a point on the ellipsoid, whereas geocentric latitude is defined as the angle between the equatorial plane and a radial line connecting the centre of the ellipsoid to a point on the surface (see figure).

  6. Module:Location map/data/USA Virginia Alexandria - Wikipedia

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

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

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    Location map of USA Midwest. / 42.825; -92.25. Module:Location map/data/USA Midwest is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of USA Midwest. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.

  8. Module : Location map/data/United States Sacramento

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

  9. Module:Location map/data/USA Washington - Wikipedia

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    Map of Washington (click on map to see larger image) Module:Location map/data/USA Washington is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Washington (state). The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.

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