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The order of the elements is the latitude, the longitude and the altitude.
| ±DD.DDDD±DDD.DDDD | degrees |
| ±DDMM.MMM±DDDMM.MMM | degrees and minutes |
| ±DDMMSS.SS±DDDMMSS.SS | degrees, minutes and seconds |
| +DD > +00 | north latitudes |
| +DD = +00 | equator |
| -DD < +00 | south latitudes |
| +000 < +DDD < +180 | east longitudes |
| +000 = +DDD | prime meridian |
| -180 < -DDD < +000 | west longitudes |
| -180 = -DDD | 180th meridian |
The representation of altitude is optional. The unit is the metre (en-US: meter).
+mmmm ≥ 0000
-mmmm < 0000
| the North Pole | +90+000/ |
| the Arctic Circle | +6633±DDDMM/ |
| the Tropic of Cancer | +2327±DDDMM/ |
| the equator | +00±DDD/ |
| the Tropic of Capricorn | -2327±DDDMM/ |
| the Antarctic Circle | -6633±DDDMM/ |
| the South Pole | -90+000+2800/ |
| the prime meridian | ±DD+000/ |
| the 180th meridian | ±DD-180/ |
| the Pacific Ocean | +00-160/ |
| the Atlantic Ocean | +00-025/ |
| Mount Everest | +275916+0865640+8850/ |
| China | +35+105/ |
| France | +46+002/ |
| - Paris | +4852+00220 |
| -- the Eiffel Tower | +48.8577+002.295/ |
| the United Kingdom | +54-002/ |
| Taiwan | +2330+12100/ |
| the United States | +38-097/ |
| - the City of New York | +40.75-074.00/ |
| -- the Statue of Liberty | +40.6894-074.0447/ |
000.00° north 011.25° north by east 022.50° north northeast 033.75° northeast by north 045.00° northeast 056.25° northeast by east 067.50° east northeast 078.75° east by north 090.00° east 101.25° east by south 112.50° east southeast 123.75° southeast by east 135.00° southeast 146.25° southeast by south 157.50° south southeast 168.75° south by east 180.00° south 191.25° south by west 202.50° south southwest 213.75° southwest by south 225.00° southwest 236.25° southwest by west 247.50° west southwest 258.75° west by south 270.00° west 281.25° west by north 292.50° west northwest 303.75° northwest by west 315.00° northwest 326.25° northwest by north 337.50° north northwest 348.75° north by west
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