ISO 6709
This is a package for converting ISO6709 formatted strings into decimal representation.
Formats
This library supports the following DMS formats:
±DD.DDDD±DDD.DDDD/
- Latitude and Longitude in Degrees±DDMM.MMMM±DDDMM.MMMM/
- Latitude and Longitude in Degrees and Minutes±DDMMSS.SSSS±DDDMMSS.SSSS/
- Latitude and Longitude in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds
As well as the standard altitude/height suffix: +AAAA
Usage
>>> from iso6709 import Location >>> loc = Location('+27.5916+086.5640+8850/') # Mount Everest >>> print (loc.lat.degrees, loc.lng.degrees, loc.alt 27.5916 86.5640 8850