[Talk-ca] NTS sheet to lat/lon converter

[Richard Weait]

On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Frank Steggink<steggink at steggink.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Because it is not obvious to everyone what the extent of the NTS sheets
> is, I've created a little service which converts them to lat/lon
> coordinates. It is also possible to show them directly as a box in
> OpenStreetMap. I'm not sure if a similar service exists (probably NRCan
> has one), but this might also be useful for the Geobase import.

Very nice Frank,

Thank you for this.  Are you considering something like this for the extents?

http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=46.875&lon=-71.25&zoom=10&layers=B000FTFT&minlon=-71.5&minlat=46.75&maxlon=-71&maxlat=47&box=yes