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Latitude and longitude may be specified (with appropriate precision) either in decimal notation or as degrees/minutes/seconds. By default, coordinates appear in the format used to specify them. However, the <code>format=</code> parameter can be used to force display in a particular format.  
Latitude and longitude may be specified (with appropriate precision) either in decimal notation or as degrees/minutes/seconds. By default, coordinates appear in the format used to specify them. However, the <code>format=</code> parameter can be used to force display in a particular format.  


The template displays the formatted coordinates with a {{Wpd|Hyperlink}} to <!--[[Tswiki:GeoHack|GeoHack]] -->[http://wiki.toolserver.org/view/GeoHack GeoHack]. GeoHack displays information customized to the location, including links to external mapping services. <!-- NOT IMPLEMENTED -- For {{Wpd|Terrestrial}} locations, a blue globe ([[Image:Erioll world.svg|18px]]) appears to the left of the hyperlink. Clicking on the globe activates the [[:meta:WikiMiniAtlas|WikiMiniAtlas]] (requires {{Wpd|JavaScript}}).  
The template displays the formatted coordinates with a {{Wpd|Hyperlink}} to <!--[[Tswiki:GeoHack|GeoHack]] -->[http://wiki.toolserver.org/view/GeoHack GeoHack]. GeoHack displays information customized to the location, including links to external mapping services. <!-- NOT IMPLEMENTED -- For {{Wpd|Terrestrial}} locations, a blue globe ([[Image:Erioll world.png|18px]]) appears to the left of the hyperlink. Clicking on the globe activates the [[:meta:WikiMiniAtlas|WikiMiniAtlas]] (requires {{Wpd|JavaScript}}).  
-->By default, coordinates appear "in line" with the adjacent text. However, the <code>display=</code> parameter can be used to move the coordinates up near the page title—or display them in both places at once.  
-->By default, coordinates appear "in line" with the adjacent text. However, the <code>display=</code> parameter can be used to move the coordinates up near the page title—or display them in both places at once.