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    JavaScript Geographic Coordinate Conversion
  
        
  
    
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  | function convert(geo){ | |
| var latlonrg = /(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)[\xb0\s]?\s*(?:(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)['\u2019\u2032\s])?\s*(?:(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)["\u201d\u2033\s])?\s*([SNEW])?/i; | |
| var m = String(geo).split(latlonrg), | |
| lat = m && +m[1] + (m[2] || 0) / 60 + (m[3] || 0) / 3600; | |
| if (m[4].toUpperCase() == "S") { | |
| lat = -lat; | |
| } | |
| var lon = m && +m[6] + (m[7] || 0) / 60 + (m[8] || 0) / 3600; | |
| if (m[9].toUpperCase() == "W") { | |
| lon = -lon; | |
| } | |
| return lat+','+lon; | |
| } | 
  
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