Format a Latitude-Longitude Pair

Format a latitude-longitude pair, using "S" for negative latitudes, etc.

latlonFormat(lat, lon, digits = max(6, getOption("digits") - 1))

Arguments

lat

latitude in \(^\circ\)N north of the equator.

lon

longitude in \(^\circ\)N east of Greenwich.

digits

the number of significant digits to use when printing.

Value

A character string.

See also

latFormat() and lonFormat().

Author

Dan Kelley