utm2lonlat {oce} | R Documentation |
Convert UTM to Longitude and Latitude
Description
Convert UTM to Longitude and Latitude
Usage
utm2lonlat(easting, northing, zone = 1, hemisphere = "N", km = FALSE)
Arguments
easting |
easting coordinate (in km or m, depending on value of
|
northing |
northing coordinate (in km or m, depending on value of
|
zone |
UTM zone |
hemisphere |
indication of hemisphere; |
km |
logical value indicating whether |
Value
A list containing longitude
and latitude
.
Author(s)
Dan Kelley
References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Transverse_Mercator_coordinate_system
,
downloaded May 31, 2014.
See Also
lonlat2utm()
does the inverse operation. For general
projections and their inverses, use lonlat2map()
and
map2lonlat()
.
Other functions related to maps:
formatPosition()
,
lonlat2map()
,
lonlat2utm()
,
map2lonlat()
,
mapArrows()
,
mapAxis()
,
mapContour()
,
mapCoordinateSystem()
,
mapDirectionField()
,
mapGrid()
,
mapImage()
,
mapLines()
,
mapLocator()
,
mapLongitudeLatitudeXY()
,
mapPlot()
,
mapPoints()
,
mapPolygon()
,
mapScalebar()
,
mapText()
,
mapTissot()
,
oceCRS()
,
shiftLongitude()
,
usrLonLat()
Examples
library(oce)
# Cape Split, in the Minas Basin of the Bay of Fundy
utm2lonlat(852863, 5029997, 19)