VolksNav in Amsterdam
Click or doubleClick a point on map to know the logical indoor or area code of that point
Area codes consist of hours, minutes and radius according to following convention:
element | meaning | details |
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StatusQuo Amsterdam | prefix of an urban position code | The urban pole is the National Monument |
m12 | reference horizon hour |
from urban pole to north, m3 to sunrise, m6 to south etc. |
number after ":", e.g. m12:5 | horizon minutes, blue lines |
distance to horizon hour,
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r..., e. g. r66 |
radius, red lines |
distance to urban pole, 1 unity = 100m |
This map converts lat/lon to StatusQuo on a simplified mode. For a professional conversion, see VolksNav.com/mapplet
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The division of the horizon into 12 directions can also be used global or indoor.
example airport Schiphol. 1 unity = 10 meters
MarineTerrein
Cruijff Arena
other buildings: RAI / Rijksmuseum
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This method allows to form station codes, line codes and line pictograms, example Metro M52
Line from m1 to m6 (1>6) or m6 to m1 (6>1)
say "line one six" or "six one"
name | time/space | radius |
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Pathé Amsterdam Noord | m1:6 | r41 |
IJplein en Vogelbuurt | m1:6 | r25 |
Central | m1:1 | r8 |
----------- east/west and north/south transition | ||
Rockin | m6: | r4 |
Muntplein | m6 | r8 |
Vijzelgracht | m6:2 | r15 |
de Pijp | m6:2 | r21 |
Europaplein | m6:1 | r35 |
RAI | m6:2 | r40 |
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Evolution