Function File: zone = utmzone (lat , long) ¶

Function File: latlon = utmzone (zone) ¶

Function File: lat, long = utmzone (zone) ¶

Returns the zone given a latitude and longitude, or the latitude and longitude ranges given a zone.

Examples:

utmzone (43, -79)
=> ans =
17T

Can also handle the special zones of Norway

utmzone (60, 5)
=> ans =
32V

For zones:

utmzone ("17T")
=> ans =
 40   48
-84  -78

[lat, lon] = utmzone ("17T")
=>
lat =
   40   48
lon =
  -84  -78

Package: mapping