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SY79
Based in the South West English Region.
The SY79 10 square kilometre grid intersects with the settlements of Burleston,Cheselbourne,Dewlish,Dorchester,Higher Bockhampton,Ilsington,Kingston Maurward,Lower Bockhampton,Milborne St Andrew,Piddlehinton,Piddletrenthide,Puddletown,Stinsford,Tincleton,Tolpuddle,White Lackington & Woodsford.
SY79
SY79 is within the post towns of Blandford Forum, Dorset & Dorchester, Dorset.
The square is within Dorset council.
The SY79 national grid square measures 10 km by 10 km and has an area of 1,000 kilometres squared.
The technical term for a 10 km map square is a Hectad.
When this 10 km square is divided into a grid 10 by 10 it gives the next size of grid square. This unit is called a Monad and measures 1km square. 100 monads fit in a 10km square.
Out of the monads generated from square SY79, 319 are land and -219 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.
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| Corner | Latitude | Longitude | Easting | Northing |
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| South West Corner | 50.708845 | -2.427051 | 370000 | 90000 |
| South East Corner | 50.708845 | -2.284609 | 380000 | 90000 |
| North West Corner | 50.799204 | -2.427051 | 370000 | 100000 |
| North East Corner | 50.799204 | -2.284609 | 380000 | 100000 |