[GeoStL] Coordinates

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  OK Bruce, thanks. I got it figured out. I hid the cache yesterday, but
still have to do the necessary paperwork. The GPS was giving me a fit
because of the snowing, I guess. Towards the end when the snow really came
down hard, I couldn't pick up a single satellite. I'm going to the Home show
this AM, so I'm not sure if I can get it done today.  Bernie



> Bernie
>    Glenn has it right... only thing I have to add is that the H stands for
> hemisphere... N or S .... E or W
>
> Bruce
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> >From: "glenn l nash" <glennnash@xxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Coordinates
> >Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:49:13 -0800
> >
> >-
> >Bernie,
> >
> >as long as you are in wgs 84 and in the format that you are in, you are
> >correct. GC.com uses the ddd mm.mmm format.
> >
> >I do not know what the 'H' means on the edit page. I dont think i ever
> >noticed it before.
> >
> >go for it. i hope it is a good one.
> >
> >glenn
> >I'll be looking for it.
> >
> >--
> >
> >On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:08:32
> >  Bernie wrote:
> > >-
> > >  Glenn, I need some help with coordinates. I'm getting ready to hide
my
> > >first cache. On the individual cache pages in geocaching.com, the
> > >coordinates are given like N 38 35.349 and my GPS shows them in the
same
> > >format. BUT on the online report that I have to fill out, they want the
> > >coordinates listed like this:N HDDD MM.MM. The thing that worries me is
> >that
> > >if I enter anything on that form other than what my GPS says, I might
get
> >it
> > >wrong.  Thanks Bernie
> > >
> > >
> > >
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