📍 GPS Coordinate Converter
Convert between Decimal Degrees, DMS, and other coordinate formats
Decimal Degrees (DD)
40.712800, -74.006000
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)
40°42'46.08"N 74°0'21.60"W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)
N 40° 42.7680' W 74° 0.3600'
UTM Zone
18N
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Coordinate Formats Explained
Decimal Degrees (DD)
Most common format for GPS devices and mapping APIs. Latitude ranges from -90 to 90, longitude from -180 to 180.
40.7128, -74.0060Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)
Traditional format used on paper maps and in navigation. Each degree has 60 minutes, each minute has 60 seconds.
40°42'46.08"N 74°0'21.6"WDegrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)
Used by some marine GPS devices. Combines whole degrees with decimal minutes (no seconds).
N 40° 42.768' W 74° 0.360'UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator)
Grid-based system used in military and surveying. Divides Earth into 60 zones. More accurate for local measurements.
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