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=== Lat and Long conversion ===
 
=== Lat and Long conversion ===
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UK postcode to Lat and Long: https://www.freemaptools.com/convert-uk-postcode-to-lat-lng.htm
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Google map based site to find Lat and Long, OS grid reference and address including post code: http://www.gridreferencefinder.com/
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=== OS NGR to Lat and Long ===
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Convert the OS map 10 digit reference such as TG51401317 to Lat and Long here: http://www.movable-type.co.uk/scripts/latlong-gridref.html

Revision as of 08:09, 10 April 2016

Finding the QRA of a site

This is a handy site for finding locators to 8 character accuracy but the magnification arrows do not seem to work and you have to use the mouse wheel.

Alternatively, try this site by F5UKW to find QRA locators from Google maps.

Lat and Long conversion

UK postcode to Lat and Long: https://www.freemaptools.com/convert-uk-postcode-to-lat-lng.htm

Google map based site to find Lat and Long, OS grid reference and address including post code: http://www.gridreferencefinder.com/

OS NGR to Lat and Long

Convert the OS map 10 digit reference such as TG51401317 to Lat and Long here: http://www.movable-type.co.uk/scripts/latlong-gridref.html