[time-nuts] Latitude and longitude question

[Fred King]

   Hi Joseph

   Try this site to find local survey benchmarks.

   geocaching.com/mark
   Fred
   N9RKM
   On Sun Jul 9 22:18 , 'Joseph Gray' <jgray at zianet.com> sent:
   
     Yes, that seems to describe the numbers on my survey. So, without
     knowing
     the lat/long of the known markers, this isn't going to get me
     anywhere. Oh
     well, it was a thought.
     Thanks to everyone for the input.
     ----- Original Message -----
     From: "Chuck Harris" <[1]cfharris at erols.com>
     To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement"
     <[2]time-nuts at febo.com>
     Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 8:41 PM
     Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Latitude and longitude question
     > Generally, surveys are based on three things: known markers,
     angular
     measurements,
     > and distances between survey points. The angular measurements are
     based
     on the
     > compass north, and take into account the declination error in
     effect for
     the
     > day the survey was made. They are listed in the format:
     [North,South] DDD
     MM'
     > SS.S" [East,West]
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