Ordnance Survey National Grid (approximate)
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The Ordnance Survey National Grid (approximate) is a British mapping reference system that provides standardized grid-based location coordinates across Great Britain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ordnance Survey National Grid (approximate) canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geodetic coordinate system
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map grid reference system ⓘ |
| approximateEquivalent | British National Grid ⓘ |
| basedOnEllipsoid | Airy 1830 ellipsoid ⓘ |
| coordinateAxis |
easting
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northing ⓘ |
| coordinateFormat |
alphanumeric grid reference
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eastings and northings ⓘ |
| coordinateSystemType | projected coordinate system ⓘ |
| country | Great Britain ⓘ |
| covers |
Anglesey
ⓘ
Isle of Wight ⓘ Scottish islands ⓘ mainland Great Britain ⓘ |
| datum | OSGB36 ⓘ |
| excludes |
Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
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surface form:
Channel Islands
Isle of Man (crown dependency) ⓘ
surface form:
Isle of Man
Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| gridSquareSize |
1 km
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1 m ⓘ 10 km ⓘ 10 m ⓘ 100 km ⓘ 100 m ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
OS National Grid
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OSGB grid ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
false origin southwest of Isles of Scilly
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numeric eastings and northings within grid squares ⓘ two-letter 100 km grid square identifiers ⓘ |
| hasUnit | metre ⓘ |
| implementedIn |
Ordnance Survey
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surface form:
Ordnance Survey digital mapping products
Ordnance Survey paper maps ⓘ |
| managedBy | Ordnance Survey ⓘ |
| morePreciseThan | traditional place-name referencing ⓘ |
| operator | Ordnance Survey ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
land navigation
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surveying ⓘ topographic mapping ⓘ |
| projection | Transverse Mercator projection ⓘ |
| referenceMeridian |
Prime Meridian
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surface form:
Greenwich meridian
|
| region | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| usedBy |
cartographers
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emergency services ⓘ hikers ⓘ surveyors ⓘ |
| usedIn |
England
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Bridgewater Canal and Rochdale Canal junction
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coordinateSystem
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Ordnance Survey National Grid (approximate)
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