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v. t. e. The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system (OSGB), also known as British National Grid (BNG), [1][2] is a system of geographic grid references, distinct from latitude and longitude, whereby any location in Great Britain can be described in terms of its distance from the origin (0, 0), which lies to the west of the Isles of Scilly.
Geography of the United Kingdom. Mountainous area to the north and west, lowland area to the south and east. The United Kingdom is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
United Kingdom relief location map.jpg. Map of the United Kingdom. Module:Location map/data/United Kingdom is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the United Kingdom. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Ordnance Survey maps of Great Britain use the Ordnance Survey National Grid rather than latitude and longitude to indicate position. The Grid is known technically as OSGB36 (Ordnance Survey Great Britain 1936) and was introduced after the 1936–1953 retriangulation.
An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters; top = 54.2 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 53.56 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -1.11 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = 0.25 Longitude at right edge of ...
In the United Kingdom, telephone numbers are administered by the Office of Communications (Ofcom). For this purpose, Ofcom established a telephone numbering plan, known as the National Telephone Numbering Plan, which is the system for assigning telephone numbers to subscriber stations. Telephone numbers are of variable length.
An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters; top = 56 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 49.75 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -6.75 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = 2 Longitude at right edge of map ...
Name used in the default map caption; image = West Midlands UK location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" image1 = West Midlands UK relief location map.jpg An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters; top = 52.68 Latitude at top edge of map, in ...