World Geographic Reference System

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title: World Geographic Reference System
text: The World Geographic Reference System (GEOREF) is a geocode, a grid-based method of specifying locations on the surface of the Earth. GEOREF is essentially based on the geographic system of latitude and longitude, but using a simpler and more flexible notation. GEOREF was used primarily in aeronautical charts for air navigation, particularly in military or inter-service applications, but it is rarely seen today. However, GEOREF can be used with any map or chart that has latitude and longitude pr
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description: Grid-based method of specifying locations
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Geographic_Reference_System
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date modified: 2023-05-22T18:56:55Z
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