- Windows
- Education
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- GeoLocator
GeoLocator
Description
The GeoLocator program is an excellent tool under the Education category and more specifically the Science Tools subcategory. Its latest version, 11.61, continues the lineage of robust geographic tools by Opera widgets. Users can easily obtain this standout software with a simple download.
In this program, the Geolocator.exe, and WINMAP.EXE file names indicate its primary executable files. A unique feature of it is the ability to check latitude and longitude coordinates of any desired location. Whether through search or direct interaction by clicking on the map, the program provides accurate geographic coordinates. Latitude specifies the north-south position, while longitude specifies the east-west position on the Earth’s surface.
This application's developer, Opera widgets, ensures compatibility with Windows XP, and 7 operating systems. For those who have used older versions, the program's heritage is traced back to version 1.1, while it also has aliases such as Geolocator 2 and Geolocator 3, thus indicating its evolution and improvements over time.
Pros include:
- Free to use, which is a boon for budget-conscious users.
- Seamless integration with geographic data systems.
- Straightforward input methods for coordinates.
Cons are:
- Compatibility limited to older Windows versions, leaving out later OS versions.
- Occasional bugs reported in some instances of map interaction.
With its impressive features and user-friendly interface, GeoLocator is a highly recommended tool for enthusiasts and professionals in geographic sciences looking for a reliable and cost-effective solution.
It is not possible to confirm if there is a free download for this software available on the developer's website. According to the results of the Google Safe Browsing check, the developer's site is safe. Despite this, we recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus software.
You may want to check out more software, such as IP2Location Geolocation Database, ATOM GPS or QuakeSaver, which might be related to GeoLocator.
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