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== Maps == | == Maps == | ||
- | * | + | * [http://ftp2.cits.nrcan.gc.ca/pub/canmatrix2/50k_pdf/ topo maps] |
+ | * {{link|Image:Members:2014-01-04_20_33_05u-scan.pdf}} | ||
== Declination == | == Declination == | ||
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+ | Use this link to find out what the current declination is in the Pincher Creek area: | ||
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+ | http://geomag.nrcan.gc.ca/apps/mdcal-r-eng.php?lat_deg=49&lat_min=30&lat_dir=1&lon_deg=114&lon_min=0&lon_dir=-1 | ||
{{quote-page|Navigation/Declinations}} | {{quote-page|Navigation/Declinations}} | ||
- | If you're wanting | + | |
+ | If you're wanting the declination for somewhere else, use: | ||
http://magnetic-declination.com/ | http://magnetic-declination.com/ | ||
or | or | ||
http://geomag.nrcan.gc.ca/calc/mdcal-eng.php | http://geomag.nrcan.gc.ca/calc/mdcal-eng.php | ||
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== Coordinate conversion == | == Coordinate conversion == | ||
- | * UTM <-> lat/long | + | * UTM <-> lat/long; DMS.S <-> DM.MM <-> D.DDD |
** map datum: WGS84/NAD27 | ** map datum: WGS84/NAD27 | ||
** http://www.synnatschke.de/geo-tools/coordinate-converter.php | ** http://www.synnatschke.de/geo-tools/coordinate-converter.php | ||
- | ** | + | ** test out by about 8m compared with eTrex GPS |
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== Training == | == Training == |