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Why is my school map showing up
somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico?
Ever have this happen? You bring in a map of your
state, try to overlay your city map and they just don’t
match up? Maybe your map view comes up looking
something like this one.
This should be
Here.
If your data is not overlaying
properly, its most likely due to data
that is stored in two different
coordinate systems.
Equator: X
Prime Meridian: Y
The UTM coordinate system uses a “flat earth,” model and is
divided up into the zones as shown below.
The X axis is the Equator, and there is a different Y axis for each
zone.
This map illustrates the UTM
zone 15 North. The UTM
coordinate system uses only
one quadrant.
X = -92.2579
Y = 34.834
X= 559,713.08
Meters East Little Rock
Y= 3,843,632.12
Meters North