File:Ordnance Survey National Grid.svg
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English: Illustration of the Ordnance Survey National Grid coordinate system, with Royal Observatory Greenwich as an example. Squares with two-letter codes in bold have significant land in Great Britain. The background map is from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:British_National_Grid.svg while the latitude and longitude grid is based on an illustration in "A guide to GNSS": http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/grace/documents/resources/glossariestutorials/globalnavigationsatellitesystems.pdf by the University of Nottingham GNSS Research Applications Centre of Excellence. |
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| Author | cmglee, Strebe, MansLaughter, Alexrk2 from naturalearthdata, Pethrus and nandhp |
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 01:15, 8 August 2020 | 512 × 512 (188 KB) | Cmglee | Use Royal Observatory Greenwich to be able to show the Thames. | |
| 00:01, 20 January 2016 | 512 × 512 (187 KB) | Cmglee | Make Trafalgar Square's square more obvious and simplify Strebe's outline. | ||
| 23:12, 25 February 2015 | 512 × 512 (363 KB) | Cmglee | Add European map outline derived from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Northwestern_Europe_on_OSGB_1936_Datum.svg by Strebe. | ||
| 21:28, 11 September 2014 | 512 × 512 (73 KB) | Cmglee | Add "Squares with two-letter codes in bold have significant land in Great Britain." | ||
| 21:05, 11 September 2014 | 512 × 512 (72 KB) | Cmglee | Use a square for Trafalgar Square. | ||
| 18:48, 11 September 2014 | 512 × 512 (72 KB) | Cmglee | Fit text. | ||
| 18:44, 11 September 2014 | 512 × 512 (72 KB) | Cmglee | User created page with UploadWizard |
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- National Grid (Ordnance Survey)
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- Ordnance Survey National Grid
- Usage on id.wikipedia.org
- Geokode