Type:Geographic coordinate
From Odp
Geographic coordinate is a built-in type for attributes that denote geographic locations.
You enter latitude and longitude coordinates in decimal degrees, or in degrees, minutes and seconds.
The acceptable symbols for minutes and seconds are:
- The prime ′ and double prime ″ symbols (or their character entity references ′ and ″, or their decimal character references ′ and ″
- apostrophe ' and double-quote " on most computer keyboards
- 1 acute accent symbol ´ and 2 acute accent symbols ´´ (or its character entity reference ´, or its decimal character reference ´).
More information here.
This type is among the standard datatypes of this wiki.
