Template:LocFormat

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Template to format coordinates see https://maps.extension.wiki/wiki/Coordinate_formats. Default is decimal degrees.

Usage

{{LocFormat
|coordinates
|format=dd
|directional=yes}}

Parameters

  • {{{1}}}: The coordinate string to format
  • format: Output format - one of float, dd (decimal degrees), dm (decimal minutes) or dms (degrees minutes seconds)
  • directional: Whether to show direction indicators (N/S/E/W) - default is yes

Examples

Format Example Direction
Yes No
float
{{LocFormat|55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W|format=float}}

55.755786 N, 37.617633 W

55.755786, -37.617633

dd
{{LocFormat|55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W|format=dd}}

55.755786° N, 37.617633° W

55.755786°, -37.617633°

dm
{{LocFormat|55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W|format=dm}}

55° 45.3472' N, 37° 37.0580' W

55° 45.3472', -37° 37.0580'

dms
{{LocFormat|55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W|format=dms}}

55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W

55° 45' 20.83", -37° 37' 3.48"