Jeff wrote: > singhals wrote: > >> >> I have an unmarked, tiny, family cemetery, the location of which is >> currently known to fewer than a dozen living beings. I want to get >> the lat/lon on record somewhere in my data so that 50 or 60 years from >> now after my cousin and I lose touch my side of the family can find it >> again. >> >> We were talking at a party t'other night and turns out none of us have >> a GPS unit that will allow us to RETRIEVE the lat/lon afterward. All >> will show us the point we marked, all will provide driving directions, >> all _record_ the lat/lon for internal use, but NONE would let us see >> it a 2nd time. >> > > Why not just mark the location on Google Earth and print out the map? Or > for that matter mark it on a local topographical map? Perhaps I'm misunderstanding something about Google Earth, but don't I have to know where something is before I can mark it? Cheryl