Template:LocFormat

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	55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W	55.755786 N, 37.617633 W	55.755786, -37.617633
dd	55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W	55.755786° N, 37.617633° W	55.755786°, -37.617633°
dm	55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W	55° 45.3472' N, 37° 37.0580' W	55° 45.3472', -37° 37.0580'
dms	55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W	55° 45' 20.83" N, 37° 37' 3.48" W	55° 45' 20.83", -37° 37' 3.48"