VolksNav in L. A.

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

Area codes like "Braille Institute of America, L.A. m5:4 r61" consist of hours, minutes and radius according to following convention:

element meaning details
StatusQuo L. A. prefix of an urban position code

The urban pole is the yof

hw

(or another point?)

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

for Google Earth download LA_r100.KML

This map converts lat/lon to StatusQuo on a simplified mode, tolerable for radius < 10 km. For a professional conversion, see VolksNav.de/mapplet

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The division of the horizon into 12 directions can also be used global or indoor.

Example: Memorial Coliseum, L.A. m5:40 r136

Adressing of seat places, rooms, parking etc.

Convince yourself clicking on interactive map: its location code appears!

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Addressing accesses:

a

 

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Braille Institute, L. A. m5:4 r61

br1 unity = 1 meter

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LA Convention Center LA m5:11 r113

lac

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Getty Center LA m8:15 r155

gtty1 unity = 10m

 

LAX LA m6:75 r230

lax1 unity = 10m

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STATION CODES, Line codes and line logos,

Example line B red

Line m10 to m4 (speak line ten four) Line m4 to m10 (speak line four ten)  

10

name time element radius
North Hollywood m10:8 r65
Universal City/Studio City m9:6 r38
-------------------------- N / S transition    
Hollywood/Highlands m6:16 r40
Hollywood&Vine m6:5 r36
-------------------------- E / W transition    
Vermont/Sunset m4:21 r48
Vermont/Santa Monica m5 r55
Vermont/Willshire m5:15 r85
-------------------------- r100 transition   r100
7th st./Metro Center m4:53 r111
Civic Center/Grand Park m4:42 r113
Union station m4:36 r118

 

Example G/orange line

g

name time element radius
Chatsworth m9:132 r288
Nordhoff m9:113 r278
Roscoe m9:95 r270
Sherman Way m9:73 r265
Canoga m9:65 r260
De Soto m9:60 r253
Pierce College m9:60 r237
Tampa m9:52 r220
Reseda m9:50 r205
Balboa m9:58 r175
Woodley m9:58 r160
Sepulveda m9:52 r145
Van Nuys m9:50 r128
Woodman m9:50 r111
Valley College m9:42 r102
--------------------- r100 transition   r100
Laurel Canyon m9:38 r80
North Hollywood m10:8 r65
     
     

Evolution

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