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Module:Location map/data/Philippines is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Philippines. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Seal of the BIPM. The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (French: Bureau International des Poids et Mesures, BIPM) is an intergovernmental organisation, through which its 64 member-states act on measurement standards in areas including chemistry, ionising radiation, physical metrology, as well as the International System of Units (SI) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
A number of units of measurement were used in the Philippines to measure various quantities including mass, area, and capacity. The metric system has been compulsory in the country since 1860, during the late Spanish colonial period. [1]
In metrology (the science of measurement), a standard (or etalon) is an object, system, or experiment that bears a defined relationship to a unit of measurement of a physical quantity. [1] Standards are the fundamental reference for a system of weights and measures , against which all other measuring devices are compared.
A standard widely use in the United States is: A112.1.2 Air Gaps in Plumbing Systems (For Plumbing Fixtures and Water-Connected Receptors) In the United Kingdom, legislation is by statutory instrument and varies by country, but includes Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2016 and Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Wales).
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Name used in the default map caption; image = Manila (proper) location map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 14.6434 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 14.5495 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = 120.9205 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = 121.0343
The position and height of each benchmark are shown on large-scale maps. The terms "height" and "elevation" are often used interchangeably, but in many jurisdictions, they have specific meanings; "height" commonly refers to a local or relative difference in the vertical (such as the height of a building), whereas "elevation" refers to the ...