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FromDMS

FromDMS[{d, m, s}] converts from degrees, minutes, and seconds to decimal degrees.

  • FromDMS["dms"] converts from a DMS string to decimal degrees.
  • FromDMS["latlon"] converts from a latitude-longitude string to latitude and longitude in decimal degrees.

Examples

Convert degrees, minutes, seconds to decimal:

FromDMS[{40, 26, 46}]

Convert a DMS string:

FromDMS["40°26'46\"N"]

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