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Map Coordinates - what format are these?

  • 10-01-2012 1:23pm
    #1
    Zipppy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,055 ✭✭✭


    Recently received coordinates in the format X=304930.0231 Y=307412.0037.

    What format are these in please?


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  • #2
    muckish
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 610 ✭✭✭muckish


    Irish National Grid by the looks of it


  • #3
    ManAboutCouch
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 225 ✭✭ManAboutCouch


    Yep, looks like Irish Grid to me too - that Grid Ref points to Market Street in Dundalk.


  • #4
    NotCarrotRidge
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 160 ✭✭NotCarrotRidge


    Zipppy wrote: »
    Recently received coordinates in the format X=304930.0231 Y=307412.0037.

    What format are these in please?

    Are those actual co-ordinates you received, or just an example? Is this on the island of Ireland? If so, they're Irish National Grid, TM65. Is the location in Dundalk, as other posters have mentioned?


  • #5
    Coles
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,021 ✭✭✭Coles


    Here's an excellent coordinate converter.

    http://www.fieldenmaps.info/cconv/cconv_ie.html


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