Orienting with utility pole and box coordinates

• ENGLISH ONLY auto-stripped version of
• Chinese+English version.

Evidence image: Author stealing electric box numbers.

Faster than you can get the GPS out of the holster of your cowboy pants I have already put my finger on where I am on the map (sometimes).

• Explanation: Understanding coordinates on utility pole numbers, a Taiwanese example: Taiwan Power Company Grid and TM-2 Grid Relationship, with Sunriver atlas tips. Sunriver atlas: the first road atlases with Taiwan Power Company grids.

• Pals have established a TaiPower coordinate fan club

• some public reactions etc. [mostly Chinese]

• Legendary electric pole navigator... newspaper article [Chinese].

• More photos: More [tooth]; More [fence]; If you don't see TaiPower's grid numbers on the switching box itself, remember to check the cement base. Taibei 1999. Some enlargements.

• Software

By the way: Home electric meter calculations

Last modified: 2007-04-04 09:57:13 +0800