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Modified Transverse Mercator coordinate system

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The Modified Transverse Mercator (MTM) coordinate system is a metric grid-based method of specifying locations, similar to the Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system. MTM uses a Transverse Mercator projection with zones spaced 3° of longitude apart.

The coordinate system is used in Eastern Canada.

It is used also in Nepal.

References

Modified Transverse Mercator coordinate system Wikipedia