Egyptian Pyramid Waypoints for GPS Owners
My son Craig and I measured the precise latitude and longitude of the base of
the great pyramid, directly below the entrance, using a Garmin GPSIII; April 20,
1998. Being a perfect square base, you can interpolate the apex. The datum is
WGS 84.
N29 58.796
E31 08.034
South East corner
N 29 58.677
E031 08.117
Pyramid at Saqqrra
South middle base
N29 52.220
E31 13.001
Entrance to King Tut's tomb chamber
N25 44.428
E32 36.066
temple of Edfu
N24 58.641
E32 52.392
Medinet Habu (Ramese IV)
N25 43.092
E32 36.032
Isna
N25 17.108
E032 32.312
Source: haglundXYZ@gis.net
(discard the xyz to reply)
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