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{{coor/new}}, is a general-purpose geographical coordinate template intended to replace {{coor}}, {{coor d}}, {{coor dm}}, {{coor dms}}, allowing decimal and degree/minutes/seconds parameters of arbitrary precision.

It links to http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Template:Coord/doc&params=, displays the WGS84 coordinate (latitude;longitude) in appropriate, human-readable degree/minutes/seconds precision, and outputs the computer-readable Geo microformat.

Usage

{{coor/new|latitude|longitude}}
{{coor/new|dd|N/S|dd|E/W}}
{{coor/new|dd|mm|N/S|dd|mm|E/W}}
{{coor/new|dd|mm|ss|N/S|dd|mm|ss|E/W}}

Examples

{{coor/new|43.651234|-79.383333}}Template:Coor/new(Toronto)
{{coor/new|55.752222|N|37.615556|E}}Template:Coor/new(Moscow)
{{coor/new|33|55|S|18|25|E}}Template:Coor/new(Capetown)
{{coor/new|22|54|30|S|43|14|37|W}}Template:Coor/new(Rio)