1. Area and grid references help us to quickly locate places on maps.
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Area and grid references help us to quickly locate places on maps. 38 37 36 35 34 17 18 19 20 21
Northings
Eastings
Area and grid references rely on a grid of horizontal and vertical lines drawn over an area.
The vertical lines are called Eastings. The horizontal lines are called Northings.
To locate an area on a map you read the Easting number first then the Northing.

2. Map Reference Mr Daly 8/07/2019 9:30 AM8/07/2019 9:30 AM
Grid references help us to quickly locate places on maps more accuratley. 38 37 36 35 34 17 18 19 20 21

5. Grid Reference: Can you locate the Airstrip?
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