[Ham-Mac] Re: Where is Grid Square Numbeer _____

Mon, 13 Oct 2003 19:45:14 +0100

on 13/10/03 6:18 pm, James Wagner at [email protected] wrote:

> The same is true, to some degree, using any reverse lookup
> of gridsquare locations. The gridsquare really describes a
> "rectangle" on the surface of the earth. In lots of places,
> even a 6-character gridsquare could cover parts of several
> countries, let alone cities.

6 Char Grid Locators will narrow it down to about 3Km. How many countries do
you normally find in 3km?

The station Prefix gives you the country...

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