NU 100km National Grid Square

NU square spans the North East English Region.

The NU national grid square measures 100 km by 100 km and has an area of 10,000 kilometres squared.

The technical term for a 100 km map square is a Myriad.

When this 100km square is divided into a grid 10 by 10 it gives the next size of grid square. This unit is called a Hectad and measures 10km square. 100 hectads fit in a 100km square.

A map of the NU 100km map square

Out of the hectads generated from square NU, 15 are land and 85 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.

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CornerLatitudeLongitudeEastingNorthing
South West Corner55.283991-2.001600400000600000
South East Corner55.283991-0.390606500000600000
North West Corner56.192612-2.001600400000700000
North East Corner56.192612-0.390606500000700000

10 KM Squares within the NU 100 KM Square