maidenhead provides a simple, yet effective location hashing algorithm.
Maidenhead allows global location precision down to 750m
Maidenhead provides 4 levels of increasing accuracy
| Level | Precision |
|---|---|
| 1 | World |
| 2 | Regional |
| 3 | Metropolis |
| 4 | City |
python setup.py develop
maidenhead.toMaiden([lat, lon], level)
returns a char (len = lvl*2)
maidenhead.toLoc('AB01cd')
take any string and returns topleft [lat,lon] of Maidenhead grid square.