So about 27 mi west of Janesville. I think most maps programs will accept that if you omit the m s d.
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Nancy Porter <[email protected]>wrote: > Sorry that my numbers have unwanted characters in them but they would be: > > 42d 43m 18s & 89d 33m 18s > > I'm sure you guys knew that but I felt better cleaning it up! > > Nancy > > > On 9/27/2012 10:50 AM, Nancy Porter wrote: > > OK, this is making me nuts. When I have a location that Legacy doesn't > > recognize and I have to look up the Lat/Long to pinpoint it on Legacy's > > map, I can never seem to input the numbers that Legacy is satisfied > > with. I always get an incorrect format warning and I end up manually > > placing the pin in an approximate location. > > > > I use GeoHack for proper Lat/Long most of the time. The most often > > format for Lat/Long I see is like this (as an example): > > > > 42° 43′ 18″ N, 89° 33′ 18″ W > > > > How should I be converting these co-ordinates into a format that Legacy > > likes?? Or what website can I use to convert these numbers into > > acceptable ones? > > Thanks for your help. > > Nancy > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
