Re: V&H to Lat/Long?

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From: Tegger
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 11:38

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Ralph wrote:
> I'd like to convert CO V&H coords to Lat/Long.  I found a V&H map
> online, but it's a low-res gif so it is not useful for precise
> conversion.  I've found references to lots of commercial software that
> will do it, but I've never seen a formula to convert it.
> 
> Even if I could find the lat/long of the 4 corners of the V&H map I
> could interpolate the rest.  Any pointers?
> 
> -Ralph
> 
> p.s. Happy Canada Day!
> 


Is this the gif you encountered?
http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/coordsys/gif/vandh.gif

Does this help?
http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/PC_PROD/pc_prod.shtml#UTMS

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