LISTSERV - MAPS-L Archives - LISTSERV.UGA.EDU

MAPS-L Archives

Maps-L: Map Librarians, etc.

MAPS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU

	LISTSERV Archives
	MAPS-L Home

	Log In
	Register

	Subscribe or Unsubscribe

	Search Archives

Options:	Use Classic View Use Monospaced Font Show Text Part by Default Show All Mail Headers
Topic:	[<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Re: Geographic Center of Africa

Maps-L Moderator <[log in to unmask]>

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:30:24 -0500

text/plain (18 lines)

-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: Geographic Center of Africa
Date:   Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:54:54 GMT
From:   [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
To:     [log in to unmask]

Some years ago I had computed it to be at 18.710 E, 6.149 N.  This computation included the island of Madagascar.

The closest town on mapquest.co.uk appears to be Dekoa, Central African Republic.
It does not appear the town itself, or any other town, makes any such claim.

http://www.ussalaric.org/cc/cc0205.htm.

Joe McCollum

ATOM RSS1 RSS2

LISTSERV.UGA.EDU