Synop Information for CNGH (71141) in Gateshead Island, NU, Canada (site inactive)

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Registered Location

Latitude: 70° 37' 58" N (deg min sec), 70.6328° (decimal), 7037.97N (LORAN)
Longitude: 100° 16' 2" W (deg min sec), -100.2672° (decimal), 10016.03W (LORAN)
Elevation: 20 metres (66 feet) -- validated against 19 metres (62 feet) from Geonames
WMO Id: 71141
Location: Gateshead Island, NU, Canada

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The location information for this site was gathered from 10 data sources. This position has been modified based on user feedback. The user provided this information: Observations indicate that this location must be Gateshead Island, NT.

Show location history.

Date	Latitude	Longitude	Elevation	Name
2007-11-28	53.9670	-97.8330	223	Norway House Arp, CA
2007-11-29	53.9700	-97.8500	223	Norway House Arp, CA
2007-11-29	53.9700	-97.8500	223	Norway House, Man, CA
2011-12-07	53.9700	-97.8500	223	Norway House, Man, Canada
2011-12-20	70.6300	-100.2700	20	Gateshead Island, Ca
2011-12-22	70.6328	-100.2672	20	Gateshead Island, Ca
2012-02-16	70.6328	-100.2672	20	Gateshead Island, Canada
2013-07-22	70.6328	-100.2672	20	"gateshead Island, Nu", Canada
2013-07-23	70.6328	-100.2672	20	Gateshead Island, Canada
2013-09-23	70.6328	-100.2672	20	Gateshead Island, NU, Canada
2015-05-07	53.9700	-97.8300	223	Norway House Airport, MB, Canada

Source	Latitude	Longitude	Elevation	Place	Miles	Map
Mesowest	70.6328	-100.2672	17	Gateshead Island, NU, Canada [CNGH]	0.0	Center
CA	70.6328	-100.2672	20	Gateshead Island, NU, Canada [CNGH]	0.0	Center	Include
CA	70.6328	-100.2672	20	Gateshead Island, NU, Canada [71141]	0.0	Center	Include
GHCN	70.6333	-100.2667	20	Gateshead Island, Canada [71141]	0.0	Center	Include
Update	70.6300	-100.2700		Gateshead Island, Canada [CNGH]	0.1	Center	Include
ISH	70.6300	-100.2700	20	Gateshead Island, Caribbean Area and Central America [CNGH]	0.1	Center	Include
ISH	70.6300	-100.2700	20	Gateshead Island, Caribbean Area and Central America [71141]	0.1	Center	Include
NCEP	70.6300	-100.2600	20	Gateshead Island, NU, CA [CNGH]	0.3	Center	Include
[340]	70.6200	-100.2700	17	Gateshead Island, Nu, Canada [71141]	1.1	Center	Include
METARTable	53.9700	-97.8300	223	Norway House, MB, Canada [71141]	1155.0	Center	Include
Master Location Identifier DB	53.9667	-97.8500	224	Norway House Airport, MB, Canada [71141]	1155.1	Center	Include
FMI	53.9700	-97.8500	224	Norway House, Man, Canada [71141]	1155.1	Center	Include
Master Location Identifier DB	53.9667	-97.8333	223	Norway House AUTO, MB, Canada [71141]	1155.2	Center	Include
Mesowest	53.9700	-97.8300	223	Norway House: Man., MB, Canada [71141]	1155.2	Center	Include

The position of the clicked point on the map is:

The position of the 'CNGH' marker on the map is:

Latitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Longitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)

There are no photographs of the station. If you have pictures of this location, then please email them to cngh@photo.gladstonefamily.net.

Picture Submission

There are two ways to submit pictures. If you are a flickr user, then see the flickr section below. Otherwise you can simply email the pictures as follows:

Email the pictures to cngh@photo.gladstonefamily.net.
If you use a smartphone that embeds the GPS coordinates in the pictures, then you can send any picture of a weather station to gps@photo.gladstonefamily.net and it will be associated with the correct station automatically.

Flickr Upload

Uploading picktures to flickr.com is easy. If you do not have a free flickr account, then you need to create one. Just go to flickr and click the 'Create your account' button. You can use a google account if you have one.

Once logged in, click on 'Upload Photos & Video'. Next click on 'Choose Photos and Videos', and walk through the process to upload your pictures. They will automatically be resized appropriately.

After the upload is complete, it will ask you to add titles, tags and descriptions. The key step is to add tags as follows:

wxtagged -- this indicates that this picture is of a weather station or surrounding area
wx:metar=cngh -- this indicates the site of which this is a picture
wxstation -- add this tag if the picture includes the weather station.

If you had to create your account, then you must upload at least five pictures. It will also take longer for your pictures to appear (a week or so). Otherwise, the pictures should appear after 24-48 hours.

You can try to find photographs from the area surrounding the site marker by clicking on Find nearby photographs. (There are some) (There are none) (There may be some) (Automatically loaded if any)

Neighboring Stations

This is a list of stations that are close to this station.

You can also subscribe to an RSS feed to tell you when new stations come online in this area. Choose either within 100 miles or 250 miles .

Site	Distance		Location
FW0142	1115.5 miles	Southwest	Peace River, CA (lat 56.2558°, long -117.2578°, altitude 520 metres) (data present)
DW7164	1160.6 miles	Southwest	Eaglesham, CA (lat 55.7225°, long -118.0337°, altitude 0 metres) (data present)
VY1XY	1186.6 miles	West	Whitehorse, CA (lat 60.4938°, long -134.8613°, altitude 831 metres) (data present)
MTCA2	1207.1 miles	West	Montana Creek DOT, AK, US (lat 65.4000°, long -146.1000°, altitude 916 metres) (data present)
CW4591	1230.7 miles	West	Tok, AK, US (lat 63.2803°, long -143.0175°, altitude 541 metres) (data present)
DW8694	1244.9 miles	Southwest	St. Albert, CA (lat 53.6447°, long -113.6018°, altitude 665 metres) (data present)
VE6KEL	1251.0 miles	Southwest	Edmonton, CA (lat 53.5278°, long -113.4307°, altitude 661 metres) (data present)
FW0009	1254.2 miles	Southwest	Lakewood, CA (lat 53.5480°, long -113.8813°, altitude 703 metres) (data present)
CW6614	1258.2 miles	Southwest	Edmonton, AB, CA (lat 53.4253°, long -113.4650°, altitude 687 metres) (data present)
GW2991	1258.5 miles	Southwest	Edmonton, CA (lat 53.4190°, long -113.4525°, altitude 695 metres) (data present)

Location Formats

The location is shown in three different formats. Each of these is used in some software, and is shown on some websites.

Degrees Minutes Seconds: VWS/VWSAPRS, WeatherLink 5.5, WeatherLink (5.2-5.4), WeatherView (Linux)

Decimal degrees: FreeWX, WeatherView32 (PC application)

LORAN: WeatherDisplay, WUHU, Henriksen WServer

Resources

CWOP Home: This describes the whole CWOP program and has a large amount of useful information.

CWOP Siting Guide (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

Another CWOP Guide (PDF): This is another guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

Urban Siting and Operations (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station in an urban environment.

APRS WX Message format: This describes the actual format of the messages transmitted that carry WX information.

WXQC Mailing List: This is a mailing list where data quality issues are discussed. Assistance with software configuration can often be found here.

Topo Map Reading Guide: How to read USGS topographic maps, with a good section on reading contours.

Geographically nearby web pages: Use Geourl to find web pages that deal with locations geographically close to this site.

Overall website comments, problems etc to Philip Gladstone
Page layout last modified Sunday, 28 February 2016
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