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Coordinates

<coordinates></coordinates>

From the schema

Geodetic coordinates for the location (latitude, longitude).

@latitude The decimal latitude (north is positive), e.g. "45.5" for 45.5 degrees north (45 degrees 30 minutes).
@longitude The decimal longitude (east is positive), e.g. "-75.5" for 75.5 degrees west (74 degrees 30 minutes).
@precision An IATI-defined subset of UCPD precision codes for the location (e.g. "2" for within 25 km of the specified latitude/longitude). See http://iatistandard.org/101/codelists/geographical_precision

Standard compliance test(s) for /location/coordinates/@latitude

Coordinates

Example Usage

UNOPS example, with co-ordinates set to a precision of “near exact location” (code 2): 

<location>
      <name>Herat</name>
      <coordinates latitude="34.341944400000003000" longitude="62.203055599999971000" precision="2" />
      <location-type code="PPL" />
      <administrative country="AF">Afghanistan, Herat, Injil</administrative>
    </location>