Dear Ed, We don't have to convert anymore. If anyone wants the file of all the geodetic markers, so they can visit them, PM me. ;)
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Ed Garcia <eppgar...@gmail.com> wrote: > some years ago I tried locating LAG2 when I frequented the Caliraya area, > but could not find it. My old GPS that time (Magelan GPS315, with position > error of about 14 meters) kept on pointing me to an area several meters > north of the junction where I could not find any possible markers. > > Maybe my GPS was not accurate enough, or maybe the data I was using was > converted wrongly (came from PRS92 and recalculated to wgs84), or the marker > is gone, or the brass rod is indeed right at the junction of the two roads. > > Anyway, here is the history of the coordinates ... > > Below are the original values of the coordinates in PRS92. To convert it to > WGS84, I first manually inputted them into GPS Utility which was set to > Luzon Datum while I was keying-in the values (no PRS92 on GPS Utility back > then). Then, I changed the datum on GPS Utility which automatically > recalculated the values into WGS84. > > This was based on what I have been told, that the difference between PRS92 > and Luzon datum is very very minimal. Btw, the difference between Luzon and > WGS84 is over a hundred meters. > > Perhaps Maning can do some recalculations based on the original PRS92? > > H SOFTWARE NAME & VERSION > I GPSU 4.03 REGISTERED to 'sloovey' > S DateFormat=yy-mm-dd > S Timezone=8 > S Units=M,M > S SymbolSet=0 > > H R DATUM > M E Luzon Philippines 048 -6.9400000E+01 -3.7264640E-05 -133 -77 -51 > > H COORDINATE SYSTEM > U LAT LON DMS > > F ID---- Latitude Longitude T O Alt(m) Comment > W ABR1 N17°36'16.84" E120°36'49.89" I E 0.0 ABRA > W ABR2 N17°34'22.27" E120°54'09.10" I E 0.0 ABRA > W ARA1 N15°45'31.27" E121°33'42.42" I E 0.0 AURORA > W ARA2 N16°08'41.60" E121°57'21.90" I E 0.0 AURORA > W ARA3 N16°25'00.80" E122°14'17.45" I E 0.0 AURORA > W BGT1 N16°24'05.20" E120°38'41.85" I E 0.0 BENGUET > W BGT2 N16°35'55.95" E120°45'39.28" I E 0.0 BENGUET > W BGT3 N16°36'03.38" E120°45'41.25" I E 0.0 BENGUET > W BLN1 N14°56'32.01" E120°52'47.62" I E 0.0 BULACAN > W BLN2 N14°50'53.22" E120°45'48.04" I E 0.0 BULACAN > W BLN3 N14°54'20.77" E121°02'29.98" I E 0.0 BULACAN > W BLN4 N15°11'29.35" E121°02'34.71" I E 0.0 BULACAN > W BTG1 N13°49'13.21" E120°57'20.62" I E 0.0 BATANGAS > W BTG2 N14°05'02.10" E120°37'09.73" I E 0.0 BATANGAS > W BTG3 N13°40'30.09" E121°26'59.60" I E 0.0 BATANGAS > W BTG4 N13°32'08.42" E121°05'50.70" I E 0.0 BATANGAS > W BTG5 N13°38'13.43" E121°02'04.03" I E 0.0 BATANGAS > W BTG6 N13°38'13.98" E121°11'38.09" I E 0.0 BATANGAS > W BTG7 N13°37'24.68" E121°04'51.35" I E 0.0 BATANGAS > W BTG8 N13°44'35.19" E120°56'46.59" I E 0.0 BATANGAS > W BTN1 N14°35'06.85" E120°34'28.59" I E 0.0 BATAAN > W BTN2 N14°22'52.15" E120°34'30.50" I E 0.0 BATAAN > W BTN3 N14°26'37.79" E120°29'50.07" I E 0.0 BATAAN > W CVT1 N14°16'57.90" E120°59'44.17" I E 0.0 CAVITE > W CVT2 N14°16'58.43" E120°51'49.28" I E 0.0 CAVITE > W IFG1 N16°55'19.86" E121°03'00.82" I E 0.0 IFUGAO > W ILN1 N18°23'47.43" E120°35'44.45" I E 0.0 ILOCOS NORTE > W ILN2 N17°58'11.10" E120°30'45.59" I E 0.0 ILOCOS NORTE > W ILN3 N18°05'10.64" E120°48'48.30" I E 0.0 ILOCOS NORTE > W ILS1 N17°35'53.36" E120°23'23.21" I E 0.0 ILOCOS SUR > W ILS2 N17°07'58.01" E120°26'32.72" I E 0.0 ILOCOS SUR > W ILS3 N16°58'50.36" E120°44'13.31" I E 0.0 ILOCOS SUR > W LAG1 N14°15'51.25" E121°23'48.53" I E 0.0 LAGUNA > W LAG2 N14°26'12.62" E121°26'52.34" I E 0.0 LAGUNA > W LAG3 N14°11'00.92" E121°08'46.49" I E 0.0 LAGUNA > W LAG4 N14°20'04.08" E121°03'10.64" I E 0.0 LAGUNA > W LAG5 N14°20'37.90" E121°02'54.05" I E 0.0 LAGUNA > W LUN1 N16°35'02.94" E120°18'11.21" I E 0.0 LA UNION > W LUN2 N16°21'37.74" E120°21'36.44" I E 0.0 LA UNION > W LUN3 N16°15'37.22" E120°21'58.28" I E 0.0 LA UNION > W MMA0 N14°38'12.09" E121°02'30.07" I E 0.0 MANILA > W MMA1 N14°32'19.06" E121°02'18.24" I E 0.0 MANILA > W MMA5 N14°39'28.40" E121°04'06.26" I E 0.0 MANILA > W MMA6 N14°35'59.16" E120°58'18.25" I E 0.0 MANILA > W MPV1 N17°05'39.22" E120°58'03.60" I E 0.0 MOUNTAIN PROVINCE > W PMG1 N15°08'30.22" E120°37'54.75" I E 0.0 PAMPANGA > W PNG2 N16°23'41.54" E119°52'49.35" I E 0.0 PANGASINAN > W PNG3 N16°03'53.52" E120°06'23.69" I E 0.0 PANGASINAN > W PNG4 N15°54'46.30" E120°38'25.41" I E 0.0 PANGASINAN > W PNG5 N15°52'09.25" E120°15'08.49" I E 0.0 PANGASINAN > W PNG6 N16°02'45.87" E120°19'39.03" I E 0.0 PANGASINAN > W RZL N14°29'02.31" E121°11'11.83" I E 0.0 RIZAL > W RZL2 N14°27'53.61" E121°11'46.73" I E 0.0 RIZAL > W KAY2 N17°24'33.60" E121°26'31.83" I E 0.0 KALINGA APAYAO > W KAY3 N18°14'23.89" E121°22'08.80" I E 0.0 KALINGA APAYAO > W QZN1 N14°06'12.00" E122°00'50.11" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN2 N14°42'13.15" E122°19'34.67" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN3 N14°55'36.18" E121°48'19.47" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN4 N14°37'59.74" E121°56'19.53" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN5 N14°39'59.30" E121°36'14.27" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN6 N14°11'22.51" E121°43'38.33" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN7 N15°12'45.44" E121°24'49.04" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN8 N13°34'13.84" E122°33'55.45" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN9 N13°47'14.78" E122°03'32.98" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN10 N13°35'41.55" E122°19'25.74" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN11 N13°31'34.65" E122°24'18.23" I E 0.0 > W QZN12 N13°44'25.08" E122°27'50.89" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W QZN13 N13°09'50.97" E122°35'52.76" I E 0.0 QUEZON > W PNG7 N16°04'27.89" E120°20'03.20" I E 0.0 PANGASINAN > W TRC1 N15°28'44.14" E120°35'52.67" I E 0.0 TARLAC > W TRC2 N15°19'28.81" E120°25'27.63" I E 0.0 TARLAC > W TRC3 N15°36'39.83" E120°22'56.95" I E 0.0 TARLAC > W ZBS1 N15°24'38.67" E119°57'04.12" I E 0.0 ZAMBALES > W ZBS2 N14°59'42.77" E120°07'09.53" I E 0.0 ZAMBALES > W ZBS3 N15°48'26.09" E119°55'24.14" I E 0.0 ZAMBALES > W ZBS4 N15°03'43.22" E120°03'37.96" I E 0.0 ZAMBALES > W ZBS5 N15°00'57.91" E120°03'50.53" I E 0.0 ZAMBALES > W ZBS6 N14°57'11.75" E120°03'27.87" I E 0.0 ZAMBALES > W ZBS7 N14°56'45.73" E120°03'20.04" I E 0.0 ZAMBALES > > > > > On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 6:50 PM, tutubi <tut...@backpackingphilippines.com> > wrote: >> >> hmmm...i always pass by unknowingly near LAG2 marker. will try to locate >> it exactly. there's a nearby gas station and the raymond bus terminal there >> near Famy/Siniloan along manila east road >> >> is it a landmark or just the junction of the two roads? >> >> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 4:12 PM, maning sambale >> <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks ed, >>> >>> Has anyone from waypoints or osm actually visited this reference point? >>> >>> I actually found a few of these markers. >>> >>> Example: >>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/1287703706 >>> >>> My handheld GPS is off by 6.92 meters from the published PRS92 >>> coordinates. >>> >>> -- >>> --- >>> I explore, therefore I blog. >>> >>> http://www.backpackingphilippines.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk-ph mailing list >> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> > > > > -- > website administrator: > - www.waypoints.ph > - reeflife.eppgarcia.com > > PADI Divemaster #491048 > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing 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