Prime Meridian of the World 51° 28' 38" N 0° 0' 0" - Greenwich, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 51° 28.672 W 000° 00.093
30U E 708210 N 5707232
Sign at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich above the Millennium clock marking the Prime Meridian.
Waymark Code: WMA216
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 60

This sign is on Royal Observatory, Greenwich. It should be noted that Prime Meridian is in Ordnance Survey Great Britain (OSGB) datum and not WGS thus the difference in coordinates.
Type of structure: Sign

Difference between the post coordinates and your GPSr reading:
Prime Meridian is in Ordnance Survey Great Britain (OSGB) datum and not WGS thus the difference in coordinates.


Reason for the coordinates: Prime Meridian

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