Expecting MH, DEC, DEG, ZIP for type parameter. Found
Grid AA00aa00aa is located in Grid not in U.S.A county Grid not in U.S.A.
The closest zipcode is Grid not in U.S.A., which is assigned to Grid not in U.S.A, Grid not in U.S.A.
The three tables below are the corners and center of the Grid. The same coordinates are shown in three formats.
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This page accepts one input and generates several outputs. If you input a Grid, the Lat/Lon for the center of the grid will be generated in both decimal and Degree/Minute/Second formats. If you input a Lat/Lon in either a decimal or DMS format, the other format will be generated, along with the Grid for the input coordinates.
This page uses a database of U.S. 5-digit zipcodes. The zipcode that is closest to the center of the grid is selected.
The Wikipedia entry on the Maidenhead Grid System is the source of the formulas and information used for this page. Most of the time the grid system uses only two or three pairs to achieve the desired level of accuracy. Three pairs will indicate an area a bit smaller than 3 miles by by 6. This converter supports up to 5 pairs for the grid identifier, which yields an area about the size of a football field.
| Greenwich Meridian At The Equator | Field | Grid | Square | SubSquare | SubSubSquare |
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| MH | JJ | JJ00 | JJ00aa | JJ00aa00 | JJ00aa00aa |
| Lat Width | 10° 690.97 miles | 1° 69.10 miles | 2.5' 2.88 miles | 15" 0.29 miles | 1.5"153.23 feet |
| Lon Width | 20° 1381.93 miles | 2° 138.19 miles | 5 ' 5.76 miles | 30" 0.58 miles | 3" 302.81 feet |
FYI, the BC_Math package is not available. Internal precision was used.