VolksNav in Brussels

Click or doubleClick a point on map to know the logical indoor or area code of that point

Area codes like "airport m1:50 r107" consist of hours, minutes and radius according to following convention:

element meaning details
StatusQuo Brussels prefix of an urban position code

The urban pole is the Grote Markt

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,


1 unity = 100 meters

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, tolerable for radius < 10 km. 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 European Commission Brussels m3:3 r21

ec1 unity = 1 meter

 

European Parliament Brussels m4 r19

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Codes for stop points and lines / line pictograms

Line r15+ and r15-, shown on interactive map

r

name time-space minutes radius
Simonis m10:8 r24
Ribaucourt m11 r18
----------------- W / E transition    
Yser m12 r11
Rogier m12:4 r10
Botanique m1:4 r12
Madou m2:2 r12
---------------- N / S transition    
Arts-Loi m3:1 r12
Trone m4 r11
Naamsepoort m4:5 r11
Louise m5:5 r13
--------------------- E / W transition    
Munthof m6:2 r15
porte de Hai m6:7 r17
gare du Midi m7:3 r15
Clemenceau m8:2 r16

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Signage on crossings, including north and center pointers

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Convention: f12 = in front of you

North is left hand (f10),

City Center is ahead and right side (f1)

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Evolution

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