Minutes to Decimal Converter

Convert degrees and minutes into decimal degrees for mapping, GPS, and coordinate work.

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Lat/Lon Decimal

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Formula lat/lon = abs(deg) + min/60

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Convert lat/lon minute values to map-ready decimal coordinates.

FAQs

Latitude Longitude Minutes to Decimal Converter FAQs

Common questions about latitude longitude minutes to decimal converter.

How do I convert degrees and minutes to decimal degrees?

Use the formula: degrees + (minutes / 60). If the coordinate is south or west, use a negative result.

Can minutes include decimals in coordinate conversion?

Yes. Decimal minutes are valid and are converted the same way by dividing minutes by 60.

Can I use latitude longitude minutes to decimal converter in real time?

Yes. The calculator updates output instantly when values change, so you can validate conversions before copying results.