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GPS Coordinate Conversion

If you use a wireless GPS unit in your Jeep for geocaching or regular trail rides, chances are you'll find the need to use a GPS coordinate converter at some point. Below are a few basic tools which convert latitude and longitude coordinates between three regularly used units.

Enter a Coordinate in Degrees Minutes Seconds

Degrees  Minutes  Seconds  Degrees Minutes Seconds   GPS Coordinate  deg  min GPS Coordinate deg min   Decimal Degrees Decimal Degrees

Enter a Coordinate in Decimal Degrees:

Decimal Degrees Decimal Degrees   GPS Coordinate  deg  min GPS Coordinate deg min   Lat or Long (DD MM SS) DD  MM  SS  Lat or Long (DD MM SS) DD MM SS

Enter a Coordinate in GPS Coordinates

GPS Coordinates    deg    min GPS Coordinates deg min   Decimal Degrees Decimal Degrees   Lat or Long (DD MM SS) DD  MM  SS  Lat or Long (DD MM SS) DD MM SS

If you need to convert NAD27 datums to NAD83 or WGS84, additional information resources are listed below:

• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: provides a tool that uses NADCON (North American Datum Conversion) to convert latitude and longitude from NAD27 to NAD83 and vice versa.