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Degrees:Minutes:Seconds (DMS)

Documentation | Help File | UI | 2D Mode | Context menu | Copy coordinates to clipboard | Degrees:Minutes:Seconds (DMS)

Clicking on the Copy coordinates to clipboard/Degrees:Minutes:Seconds (DMS) context menu item copies the coordinates of the point indicated by the mouse pointer to the system clipboard in the DMS format

DDD° MM' SS.SSSS“ λ DD° MM' SS.SSSS” φ

where D stands for degrees, M for minutes, S for seconds, λ is the longitude symbol (E if east, W if west) and φ is the latitude symbol (N if north, S if south). The coordinates depend on the coordinate system set for the open project. To set, change or adjust the coordinate system of the open project, use the Coordinate Systems feature.

To copy point coordinates in the Degrees:Minutes:Seconds (DMS) format to the system clipboard

  1. Within the Map area move the mouse pointer over the desired point.
  2. Expand the context menu by pressing the right mouse button.
  3. Click on the Copy coordinates to clipboard/Degrees:Minutes:Seconds (DMS) context menu item.
2018/05/23 10:04

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