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Examples of published elevations (also known as "altitude" or "height") to support the proposed [[geo-extension-elevation|elevation extension]] to the [[geo|Geo]] microformat. | Examples of published elevations (also known as "altitude" or "height") to support the proposed [[geo-extension-elevation|elevation extension]] to the [[geo|Geo]] microformat. | ||
== State High Points == | == Contributors == | ||
* [http://www.aetherworld.org/ Alexander Graf], [http://www.deri.at/ DERI Innsbruck] | |||
* [[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]] | |||
==Examples== | |||
=== State High Points === | |||
*http://www.waypoint.org/gps2-list210.html | *http://www.waypoint.org/gps2-list210.html | ||
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</nowiki></pre> | </nowiki></pre> | ||
== Nepal GPS Waypoints == | === Nepal GPS Waypoints === | ||
*http://gpsnepal.com/waypoint.php?trek=everest | *http://gpsnepal.com/waypoint.php?trek=everest | ||
== Waypoints Netherland == | === Waypoints Netherland === | ||
*http://www.way-points.nl/waypoints/rubriek.asp?cat=2&type=rubriek | *http://www.way-points.nl/waypoints/rubriek.asp?cat=2&type=rubriek | ||
==Misc== | ===Misc=== | ||
* Used by Wikipedia e.g. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avers Avers]; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_volcanoes_in_Argentina volcanoes in Argentina] | * Used by Wikipedia e.g. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avers Avers]; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_volcanoes_in_Argentina volcanoes in Argentina]; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Whatlinkshere/Template:Infobox_Telescope telescopes] | ||
*Used (as "height") by PoI66 in GPS tracks, e.g [http://www.poi66.com/maps/show_earth.php?album=wip&lat=35.58756&lon=27.06803&extent=0.1&title=Beach%20van%20Lefkos%20] | *Used (as "height") by PoI66 in GPS tracks, e.g [http://www.poi66.com/maps/show_earth.php?album=wip&lat=35.58756&lon=27.06803&extent=0.1&title=Beach%20van%20Lefkos%20] | ||
*Used by Great Circle Mapper, e.g [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/BHX BHX] | *Used by Great Circle Mapper, e.g [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/BHX BHX] | ||
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**as "AMSL" = height Above Mean Sea Level e.g. [http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climate/uk/averages/19611990/sites/penkridge.html Penkridge Weather station] | **as "AMSL" = height Above Mean Sea Level e.g. [http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climate/uk/averages/19611990/sites/penkridge.html Penkridge Weather station] | ||
** as "Altitude above mean sea level" e.g. [http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/wm/coleshill_latest_weather.html Coleshill Latest Weather] | ** as "Altitude above mean sea level" e.g. [http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/wm/coleshill_latest_weather.html Coleshill Latest Weather] | ||
*[http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/ GPS Visualizer] - plots waypoints with altitudes as a [http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/profile profile] ([http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/examples/profile_biking_uc.gif example profile]) | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
{{geo-related-pages}} | {{geo-related-pages}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:09, 8 January 2009
Elevation examples
Examples of published elevations (also known as "altitude" or "height") to support the proposed elevation extension to the Geo microformat.
Contributors
Examples
State High Points
<tr>
<th>Abbr</th>
<th>Date</th>
<th>State</th>
<th>Location</th>
<th>Altitude</th>
<th>Lat/Long</th>
<th>GPS Coords</th>
<th>Topo quad</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CA</td>
<td><a href="./batting.500/">7/2/2001</a></td>
<td><a href="./batting.500/">California</a></td>
<td>Mount Whitney</td>
<td>14,494</td>
<td>36° 35'N,<br>118° 17'W</td>
<td>36° 34.721'N,<br>118° 17.466'W</td>
<td>CA Mt. Whitney 1:24,000, Mt. Langley 1:24,000</td>
</tr>
Nepal GPS Waypoints
Waypoints Netherland
Misc
- Used by Wikipedia e.g. Avers; volcanoes in Argentina; telescopes
- Used (as "height") by PoI66 in GPS tracks, e.g [1]
- Used by Great Circle Mapper, e.g BHX
- Used by UK Govt. Met Office
- as "AMSL" = height Above Mean Sea Level e.g. Penkridge Weather station
- as "Altitude above mean sea level" e.g. Coleshill Latest Weather
- GPS Visualizer - plots waypoints with altitudes as a profile (example profile)
See Also
- Geo
- Geo cheatsheet
- Geo examples
- geo formats - previous/other attempts at geo related formats
- Geo brainstorming - brainstorms and other explorations relating to Geo (and Geo in hCard).
- see also hCard brainstorming
- Geo advocacy - encourage others to use Geo.
- Geo examples in the wild
- Geo forms part of hcard, so please use:
- hCard FAQ. If you have any questions about Geo, check the hCard FAQ.
- hCard feedback
- hCard issues
- location-formats - research which led to the development of Geo.
- proposed extensions
- geo-extension-nonWGS84 - extend Geo for representing coordinates on other planets, moons etc.; and for other terrestrial schema
- geo-extension-waypoints - extend Geo for representing: sets of waypoints; tracks; routes; and boundaries
- Geo profile - draft