Q:Is Coordinate Converter free to use?
Yes, global coordinate conversion is fully free.
Q:Does Coordinate Converter upload my files to a server?
No, all mathematical transformations stay on your machine with no upload required.
Q:What file formats does Coordinate Converter support?
Supports manual input, CSV, and KML file processing.
Q:Does it support WGS84?
Yes, it uses WGS84 as the primary datum for all conversions.
Q:What coordinate formats does this tool convert between?
The tool converts between Decimal Degrees (DD), Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS), Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM), UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator), and MGRS (Military Grid Reference System). All conversions are bidirectional.
Q:What datum is used for conversions?
WGS84 is the default datum, which is the standard used by GPS devices, Google Earth, and most modern GIS software. This is the same as the EPSG:4326 coordinate reference system.
Q:Can I batch convert hundreds of coordinates?
Yes. Upload a CSV file with your coordinates and select the input format. The tool converts every row and lets you download the enriched CSV with all formats added as new columns.
Q:Is my data uploaded to your servers?
No. All coordinate math runs locally in your browser. No coordinates or files are sent to any server.
Q:What is the difference between UTM and MGRS?
Both use a grid system based on metres. UTM gives you a zone number, letter, and X/Y easting/northing values (e.g., 37N 234567 3456789). MGRS is a military format that encodes the same location as a compact alphanumeric code used by NATO forces (e.g., 37TEK3456789).