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rodikova [14]
3 years ago
15

Why are the N, S, E, and W designations often omitted from coordinates on U.S. topographic maps?

Geography
1 answer:
Karolina [17]3 years ago
7 0
In a Topographic map,  here are the programming values of each of that navgations:

N = positive value to the latitude
S= Negative value to the Latitude
W = Positive value to the longitude
E = Negative value to the longitude

Most programmers that work to create the topographic map choose to simply ommit the <span>N,S,W,&E</span> because it will save them a lot of time from having to type in a minus sign before most of their longitude values in code writing.<span>
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