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A graticule is a network of geographic lines.  We use it to refer to the rectangular zones between the latitude and longitude lines, each 1°×1° in size (about 60 miles north to south and a bit narrower east-to-west).  Graticules are numbered based on their southwestern (SW) ordinate.
 
A graticule is a network of geographic lines.  We use it to refer to the rectangular zones between the latitude and longitude lines, each 1°×1° in size (about 60 miles north to south and a bit narrower east-to-west).  Graticules are numbered based on their southwestern (SW) ordinate.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
*[[:Category:Active Graticules]]
 
*[[:Category:Active Graticules]]

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A graticule is a network of geographic lines. We use it to refer to the rectangular zones between the latitude and longitude lines, each 1°×1° in size (about 60 miles north to south and a bit narrower east-to-west). Graticules are numbered based on their southwestern (SW) ordinate.

See also