Dihua Street

What the code says

The Grid Point Code for Dihua Street is #LC91J-36KNG. It names a cell 2.56 m north to south and 3.10 m east to west, centred on 25°03'59.55"N, 121°30'35.76"E, and it turns back into that cell on any phone or computer by arithmetic alone: no network, no account, no lookup table.

What it is

Street located in Taipei, Taiwan

Code

#LC91J-36KNG

With a check character

#LC91J-36KNG*C

Short form

36KNG

Cell centre

25.066541, 121.509934

Cell size

2.56 m by 3.10 m

City

Taipei

Region

Taipei

Country

Taiwan

How to give this address

On a sign, a form or a delivery note

The whole code, #LC91J-36KNG. It needs nothing else: no city, no street, no network to read it back.

Said aloud, in Taipei

Dihua Street 36KNG: a name both people know, then the last five characters. They give back the exact code for anywhere within 4.0 km north or south and 4.8 km east or west of Dihua Street. Further away the same five name somewhere else, which is why the whole code is what goes on a sign.

Copied by hand, or read over a phone

#LC91J-36KNG*C. The character on the end catches any single mistyped symbol and any two neighbours swapped.

As a link or a square code

Open it on the map, move to the exact door, and add directions if the code needs help: "blue gate, second floor". The link and the square code carry them. Nothing is kept on this site.

From the city to the door

The first four characters name a cell about 40 km by 48.4 km here. Each one after that picks one of 25 inside the last, so the whole ten name a spot about the size of a doorway.

1. 1LC91Metropolitan area40 km by 48.4 km
2. JLC91JDistrict8 km by 9.68 km
3. 3LC91J3Suburb1.6 km by 1.94 km
4. 6LC91J36A few streets320 m by 387 m
5. KLC91J36KBuilding64 m by 77.4 m
6. NLC91J36KNEntrance12.8 m by 15.5 m
7. GLC91J36KNGDoorway2.56 m by 3.1 m

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