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Anybody use a gps in glamis? The coordinates I got for poi are different than what google earth says!

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Old 02-08-2007, 11:16 PM
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Default Anybody use a gps in glamis? The coordinates I got for poi are different than what google earth says!

I was looking at dune guide for gps coordinates and put them in my gps for my upcoming trip. I was looking at google earth and went to comp hill pin point google earth has and it is way off the gps coordinates that I got from dune guide.... Can anybody help me out and let me know which one is wrong. I dont want to get lost when I get there!

Cahuilla Ranger Station 32? 58.44 N / 115? 10.30 W
Glamis Beach Store 32? 59.76 N / 115? 04.37W
Wash 10 (shortcut to Boardmanville) 32? 58.81 N / 115? 02.77 W
Boardmanville 32? 59.14 N / 115? 02.06 W
Competition Hill 32? 59.04 N / 115? 07.66 W
Oldsmobile Hill 32? 57.77 N / 115? 05.96 W
The Wall 32? 53.25 N / 115? 01.47 W
China Wall 32? 54.48 N / 115? 02.19 W
Brawley Slide 32? 56.65 N / 115? 04.82 W
Patton Valley 32? 46.50 N / 114? 56.53 W
Test Hill (Freeway Hill) 32? 44.17 N / 114? 53.51 W
Midway Well 32? 42.95 N / 114? 54.89 W
Plank Road Monument 32? 42.72 N / 115? 08.14 W
Plank Highway 32? 42.51 N / 114? 55.35 W
Buttercup Competition Hill 32? 43.82 N / 114? 52.86 W
Ogilby Tower 32? 48.68 N / 114? 53.23 W
Pair-A-Dice 32? 42.62 N / 114? 57.62 W
 
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glamis is a big place and i mean big! go to glamis dot com and use there gps cords the ones u have are probably good just taken from a different place at that particular dune ull see! tyhe dunes a set between railroad tracks and a canal remembering that will help u find your way!
 
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Default Anybody use a gps in glamis? The coordinates I got for poi are different than what google earth says!

Location all hyperlinks link to map warning large download

UTM

Lat & Long

Seconds Converted To Decimals

Cahuilla Ranger Station (G-8) 698517E
3622909N 32° 58' 27" N
115° 10 ' 19" W 0.4509
0.3173
Container 679311E
3644850N 32° 55' 38" N
115° 04' 56" W 0.6346
0.9352
Dogleg (G-10) 679137E
3650727N 32° 58' 51" N
115° 06' 54" W 0.8517
0.9018
Fillers Hole (G-10) 676541E
3649854N 32° 58' 22" N
115° 06' 39" W 0.3674
0.6513
Garbage Flats (G-10) 678402E
3651973E 32° 59' 30" N
115° 05' 26" W 0.5010
0.4342
Gecko Campground (G-10) 673880E
3646339N 32° 56' 29" N
115° 08' 24" W 0.4843
0.4008
Glamis Flats (G-11) 679467E
3652024N 32° 59' 31" N
115° 04' 45" W 0.5177
0.7515
Hill 1 Competition (F-10) 675043E
3650896N 32° 58' 57" N
115° 07' 36" W 0.9519
0.6012
Hill 2 Oldsmobile (G-10) 677749E
3648527N 32° 57' 38" N
115° 05' 54" W 0.6346
0.9018
Hill 3 Brawley Slide (G-10) 679496E
3646537N 32° 56' 33" N
115° 04' 02" W 0.5511
0.8016
Hill 4 Lizard (H-11) 680712E
36447585N 32° 55' 34" N
115° 04' 02" W 0.5678
0.0334
Hill 5 China Wall (H-12) 683289E
3643010N 32° 54' 36" N
115° 02' 24" W 0.6012
0.4008
Hill 6 The Wall (J-12) 684725E
3640579N 32° 53' 16" N
115° 01' 31" W 0.2672
0.5477
Hill 7 The Ceiling (J-12) 685650E
3638990N 32° 52' 30" N
115° 01' 31" W 0.5033
0.9383
Keyhole Campground (H-10) 676213E
3643314N 32° 54' 50" N
115° 06' 56" W 0.8350
0.9352
Osborne Overlook (F-9) 674597E
3650745N 32° 58' 58" N
115° 07' 55" W 0.9783
0.9267
Pad 1 (G-9) 670979E
3649027N 32° 57' 58" N
115° 10' 14" W 0.9686
0.2338
Pad 2 (G-9) 671860E
3647680N 32° 57' 14" N
115° 09' 41" W 0.2338
0.6847
Pad 3 (H-10) 67433E
3645373N 32° 55' 58" N
115° 08' 07" W 0.9686
0.1169
Pad 4 (H-10) 675721E
3644219N 32° 55' 20" N
115° 07' 15" W 0.3340
0.2585
Plane Crash Site (J-12) 382618E
3638872N 32° 52' 22" N
115° 02' 53" W 0.3674
0.8851
Roadrunner Campground (H-10) 676194E
3642968N 32° 54' 39" N
115° 07' 04" W 0.6513
0.0688
Tube 1 (K-11) 683229E
3636788N 32° 51' 14" N
115° 02' 31" W 0.2338
0.5177
Tube 2 (K-12) 685207E
3636701N 32° 51' 10" N
115° 01' 15" W 0.1670
0.2505
Buttercup Valley (N-15) 670762E
36499620N 32° 58' 18" N
115° 10' 41" W 0.3006
0.6847
Dunebuggy Flats (N-13) 693433E
3621940N 32° 43' 06" N
114° 56' 10" W 0.1002
0.1670
Midway Campground (N-14) 695435E
3621708N 32° 42' 57" N
114° 54' 53" W 0.9519
0.8851
Patton Valley (M-14) 692179E
3628817N 32° 46' 50" N
114° 56' 53" W 0.8350
0.8851
Plank Road (N-14) 694734E
3620901N 32° 42' 31" N
114° 55' 31" W 0.5177
0.3507
Test Hill (M-14) 697000E
3624016N 32° 44' 17" N
114° 53' 51" W 0.2850
0.8550
 
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