GridSquare Conversion

 W4LGH Grid Square Conversion

The Maidenhead Locator System is used to divide the world up into grid squares,

identified by a four-character or six-character grid square locator.

This form allows you to enter either a grid square locator or the latitude and longitude of a location.

If you enter a grid square and select Convert to Lat/Lon,

the latitude and longitude fields will be filled in with the position of the center of the grid square.

Grid Square

Latitude

(Degrees) (Minutes) (Seconds) N S

Longitude

(Degrees) (Minutes) (Seconds) E W

Enter decimal degrees or degrees/minutes/seconds.

Decimal Deg/Min/Sec

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