Tim Michelsen wrote:
* 40:26:46N,79:56:55W
* 40:26:46.302N 79:56:55.903W
* 40°26'21"N 79°58'36"W
* 40d 26' 21" N 79d 58' 36" W
* 40.446195N 79.948862W
* 40.446195, -79.948862
* 40° 26.7717, -79° 56.93172
I'm aware that parsing and interpreting free-text coordinate
descriptions is quite complex, maybe someone knows a script (or a
remote service) that does a similar job?
Long time ago I made a script solving similar problems:
http://mateusz.loskot.net/software/gis/pydecimaldegrees/
It is very easy to extend it to support all the format
variations you've listed above.
Best regards,
--
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
Charter Member of OSGeo, http://osgeo.org
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