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latitude (WGS 84 - decimal degree)

0112/2///61360_7#CBA078

geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the surface of the earth (WGS84 - decimal degrees)

Used by classes
1
property
Code
CBA078
Data type
REAL_MEASURE_TYPEmeasure
Unit
UAA024 UAA024
Used by classes (1)

Version history1#

  1. Current rev 01
    03 Feb 2026 · 09:01 UTC by BATCH 00001256
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Metadata#

Note
A negative value indicates a position west of the prime meridian (Greenwick meridian)
Remark
The World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS 84) is a 3-dimensional coordinate reference frame for establishing latitude, longitude and heights for navigation and positioning.
Version
1
Revision
1
Status
Standard
Publisher
IEC
Published in
IEC 61360-7
Responsible committee
IEC/SC 3D
Change request
C00187
Dates
  • Original: 2026-02-03
  • Current version: 2026-02-03
  • Current revision: 2026-02-03