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25th July 2012, 08:43 AM
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Decimal Degrees to Meters
I want to know how to convert Decimal degrees to meters so can you give me some information about this conversion?
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#2
25th July 2012, 10:46 AM
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Re: Decimal Degrees to Meters
Decimal degrees (DD) express latitude and longitude geographic coordinates as decimal fractions and are used in many Geographic Information Systems (GIS), web mapping applications such as Google Maps, and GPS devices. Here is the conversion detail Decimal Places degrees distance 0 1.0 111 km 1 0.1 11.1 km 2 0.01 1.11 km 3 0.001 111 m 4 0.0001 11.1 m 5 0.00001 1.11 m 6 0.000001 0.111 m 7 0.0000001 1.11 cm 8 0.00000001 1.11 mm |