[time-nuts] Latitude and longitude question

[Joseph Gray]

Yes, that seems to describe the numbers on my survey. So, without knowing
the lat/long of the known markers, this isn't going to get me anywhere. Oh
well, it was a thought.

Thanks to everyone for the input.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Harris" <cfharris at erols.com>
To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement"
<time-nuts at febo.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 8:41 PM
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Latitude and longitude question


> Generally, surveys are based on three things: known markers, angular
measurements,
> and distances between survey points.  The angular measurements are based
on the
> compass north, and take into account the declination error in effect for
the
> day the survey was made.  They are listed in the format: [North,South] DDD
MM'
 > SS.S" [East,West]