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Offline MGRS Nearby [closed]

Is there anyone of us here experienced to use the Mgrs Nearby http://www.nearby.org.uk/google/Gridlines_mgrs.kml.pl in googleEarth Pro? … It is a helpful .kml specially to navigators because it displays the MGRS Grids of an area. Meanwhile while I'm searching for an alternative way of displaying MGRS grid lines in Google Earth. …
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MGRS Grid Lines? [duplicate]

I am trying to make a 7,500 scale map displaying MGRS gridlines. The Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) is the geocoordinate standard used by NATO militaries for locating points on Earth. … The MGRS is derived from the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) grid system and the Universal Polar Stereographic (UPS) grid system, but uses a different labeling convention. …
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Finding adjacent MGRS blocks/grids?

My requirement is that, say I'm given a MGRS grid (100mX100m), I now need the IDs of all the 8 MGRS grids around the one that was given. One way that is being suggested is as follows. … Compute the lat-long for the given MGRS block Move 100m in each of the eight direction and find the MGRS block of new lat-long Though the above method is full-proof (or so to speak), is highly inefficient …
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Detecting MGRS/UTM zone?

I want to be able to perform a transformation on an MGRS point. … Here are the circumstances: I have a starting MGRS position I see something in the distance and measure it's distance I want to know the MGRS coordinate of said point Is there any way of detecting …
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Adding MGRS grid in QGIS

I'm trying to generate a Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) grid on QGIS (with polygons in a scale of 100m), such a grid will be similar to when importing a grid made of shapefiles (such as http://mgrs-data.org …
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Error during MGRS conversion for large latitudes

I'm using Nasa's Worldwind java API to convert MGRS strings to lat/lon. However, when my latitude is greater than 85 degrees or less than -85 degrees I get an error. … java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Error during MGRS conversion Here is my input MGRSCoord.fromString("ZAD 00000 66856", null); I'm creating the MGRS from worldwind was well. …
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Finding adjacent grid squares in MGRS/USNG

Given an MGRS grid reference, for example 4QFJ123678 (100m precision), is there a good way to obtain the adjacent squares (north, south, east and west) from that origin square? … Is it better to compute the neighbors within the MGRS system, or convert to lat/long, find the coordinates 100m away in each direction, and convert back to MGRS? …
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Import MGRS vector (old projection) to QGIS

I have large Excel tables of MGRS coordinates. These data were recorded from grid references based on maps created in India 1960 projection. … Bear in mind that MGRS is self contained within just one field (ie, not the typical double X, Y fields) …
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Importing MGRS data to QGIS

In QGI 3.16.5-Hannover on my MacOS 10.15.1, I have a CSV file with MGRS coordinates of the distribution of some species in a country. … I downloaded MGRS tools and I saw that I can convert each coordinate one by one but I would like to know if I can do it automatically because I have a lot of data. …
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PHP MGRS Conversion Formula/Library

Currently, the formula I'm using to convert MGRS to Lat/Long and vice versa is giving me slightly different results than most other conversion utilities. It's usually between 10 to 30 feet off. … I'm wondering if anyone knows of a simple library that does conversions between MGRS and Lat/Long or UTM. …
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50 m precision in MGRS

My requirement is to plot 50m*50m blocks on map and I was going through MGRS(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_grid_reference_system) It says Truncate, don't round Is it possible to achieve 50m …
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Generating Map Tiles for MGRS Grid Graticule?

I want to generate map tiles for a MGRS grid graticule similar to http://tiles.mapbox.com/mapbox/map/afghanistan-mgrs. … For each tile and corresponding zoom level, I would like to draw the MGRS grid graticule boundaries and add a MGRS center label at the center of the MGRS grid cell. …
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MGRS square identifier to polygon

I'm looking for a function/formula/library that basically takes a MGRS square identifier such as 4QFJ16 and returns me the coordinates of the 4 corners of this polygon in some simple form such as EPSG: … I don't need a huge precision, I work with 10 or 1km MGRS squares. Hope my question is clear. Many thanks in advance. …
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Add MGRS custom Coordinate Reference System to QGIS

I am looking for a way to add MGRS custom Coordinate Reference System to QGIS. … How do I get the Proj.4 cartographic parameters for Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) to add via Settings >> Custom CRS? …
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QGIS Coordinated Conversion MGRS: Showing Invalid

When I am trying to convert the Lat Lon to MGRS , it is showing invalid: On adding the print statement i get to know about that error is coming on OSRCoordinateTransformationShadow Please check the image …
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