CARIS HPD : Interface : Windows : Coordinates
 

Coordinates

The Coordinates window displays coordinate information for points or line segments making up the geometry of a feature

Coordinates of a line:

The coordinates of line vertices are only displayed when you are in Edit mode.

Coordinates of a sounding:

The column names will change to suit the display units set in the Options dialog box.

This window contains the following columns:

Column

Description

Latitude

Latitude of points or vertices of an edge. This column is called X(m) if you are using ground coordinates.

Longitude

Longitude of points or vertices of an edge. This column is called Y(m) if you are using ground coordinates.

Z (m)

Depth or elevation of soundings.

Distance

The distance between two vertices on an edge.

Angle

The angle between two vertices on an edge.

You can modify the geometry of a feature in the Coordinates window using the commands in a pop-up menu:

Related commands: