WikiProjects Geographical coordinates
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Downloads of Coordinates[edit]
SQL Format[edit]
CSV Format[edit]
KML Format[edit]
In the free Software Google Earth is it possible to use own data and to connect this with a website.
- http://www.webkuehn.de/hobbys/wikipedia/geokoordinaten/index_en.htm, coordinates for 8 languages, provided by Stefan_Kühn
Tools[edit]
Adding Coordinates[edit]
Finding Places and add Coordinates[edit]
On http://www.mapcoordinates.net/ one search for a place and the coordinates show up. They can be entered as {{coord|lat|lon}}
Google-Maps-Tool for the determination of coordinates and markup-building[edit]
On GISWiki the Tool hjl_get_Coor has been developed, that takes the coordinates from Google Maps and builds the {{coor d|...}} or <geo>...</geo> markup.
There is a version for the English , Dutch and German Wikipedia available.
Google-Earth-Tool for the determination of coordinates and markup-building[edit]
A tool with the based on the GISWiki tool can be found at http://www.alder-digital.de. There is a crosshair in the middle of the screen in Google Earth. Place the cross hair exactly over the place and click on it. Then follow the link to specification.