---
id: "iso6709"
kind: "datatype"
status: "stable"
is_pii: false
categories: ["geo"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 50
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/iso6709"
---

# ISO 6709 geopoint (`iso6709`)

Geographic point as string by ISO 6709, ISO 6709, Standard representation of geographic point location by coordinates, is the international standard for representation of latitude, longitude and altitude for geographic point locations.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Geographic identifiers (geo)
- Countries: global
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: identifier

## Examples

- `50°40′46.461″N 95°48′26.533″W 123.45m` — Geopoint example 1
- `50°03′46.461″S 125°48′26.533″E 978.90m` — Geopoint example 2

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_6709>

## Quality

Score 50/100. Missing: regexp, negative example, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation, detector coverage.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/iso6709.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/any/geo/iso6709.yaml>