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To Mark a Place by Specifying Its Latitude and Longitude

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Intermediate

If the latitude and longitude of a location is known, you can insert a position marker at the point corresponding to that location in model space.

You can insert position markers only if you have assigned a geographical location to the drawing file.

  1. Click Geolocation tabMap Tools panelMark Position drop-downEnter Location.At the Command prompt, enter geomarkposition.
  2. Specify the latitude of the location and press ENTER.
  3. Specify the longitude of the location and press ENTER.

    The system inserts a position marker on the current layer, at the coordinates corresponding to the location.

  4. In the in-place text editor, specify a label for the location.
  5. Click anywhere outside the in-place text editor.

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